as in delicious
very pleasing to the sense of taste
a yummy meal that is also nutritious
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yummy food
yummy treats
yummy recipes
yummy stuff
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Recent Examples of yummy
However, even the promise of a yummy meal was not enough to lure the small dog.
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Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 Apr. 2025
Remember, this yummy collaboration won't last long so make sure to head to your local Krispy Kreme before April 6th is over.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Southern Living, 2 Apr. 2025
The gentle ingredients help soothe and moisturize, with one tasting like apple and the other yummy carrot cake.
—Laura Lu, Parents, 29 Mar. 2025
This super-hydrating formula is packed with avocado and jojoba oils and complemented by yummy, musky floral notes, making quick work of thirsty tangles.
—Annie Blackman, Allure, 28 Mar. 2025
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Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 28 Apr. 2025
Remember, this yummy collaboration won't last long so make sure to head to your local Krispy Kreme before April 6th is over.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Southern Living, 2 Apr. 2025
The gentle ingredients help soothe and moisturize, with one tasting like apple and the other yummy carrot cake.
—Laura Lu, Parents, 29 Mar. 2025
This super-hydrating formula is packed with avocado and jojoba oils and complemented by yummy, musky floral notes, making quick work of thirsty tangles.
—Annie Blackman, Allure, 28 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for yummy
delicious
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Fried rice is delicious on its own, but a block of extra-firm tofu can make this dish significantly more substantial and filling.—
Caroline Tien,
SELF,
30 May 2025
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My favorite way to use it up is by making zucchini butter—a luscious, versatile spread that is just as delicious on sandwiches as it is tossed with pasta.—
Kendra Vaculin,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
30 May 2025
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“Yummy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/yummy. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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