as in delicious
very pleasing to the sense of taste
a yummy meal that is also nutritious
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Recent Examples of yummy
Scrape down the sides one more time and beat for a few more seconds, until the batter is smooth and yummy looking.
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Olivia Wakim, AJC.com, 17 Mar. 2026
The couple’s story of romance is as yummy as their food sounds.
—Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 16 Mar. 2026
The burgers and the yummy shakes and vintage drinks.
—Molly Guthrey, Twin Cities, 15 Mar. 2026
This homemade condiment is a yummy addition to baked goods, oatmeal, yogurt, or simply spread on toast.
—Christina Manian, Health, 10 Mar. 2026
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Olivia Wakim, AJC.com, 17 Mar. 2026
The couple’s story of romance is as yummy as their food sounds.
—Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 16 Mar. 2026
The burgers and the yummy shakes and vintage drinks.
—Molly Guthrey, Twin Cities, 15 Mar. 2026
This homemade condiment is a yummy addition to baked goods, oatmeal, yogurt, or simply spread on toast.
—Christina Manian, Health, 10 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for yummy
delicious
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Houston is a mecca for high-calorie delicious meals.—
Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
25 Apr. 2026
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But, the second, is that marigolds will make your carrots sweeter and more delicious thanks to increasing the carotenoid content and sugars within the carrots.—
Heather Bien,
The Spruce,
24 Apr. 2026
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“Yummy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/yummy. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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