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scrumptious
English
Etymology
Probably an alteration of sumptuous. First noted in 1836, and originally meant "picky, fastidious" or "stylish, splendid": for example, a 1864 dictionary of slang defines it as "nice, particular, beautiful". In the sense of "delicious" – from 1881.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?sk??mp.??s/
Adjective
scrumptious (comparative more scrumptious, superlative most scrumptious)
- (informal) Delicious; delectable.
- What a scrumptious treat!
- (informal, obsolete) Picky; fastidious.
Synonyms
- See also Thesaurus:delicious
Translations
References
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delightful
English
Etymology
From Middle English deliteful, delitfull, equivalent to delight +? -ful.
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): [d??la??t?.f??]
- Hyphenation: de?light?ful
Adjective
delightful (comparative more delightful, superlative most delightful)
- Pleasant; pleasing, bringing enjoyment, satisfaction, or pleasure.
Alternative forms
- delightfull (archaic)
Translations
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