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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The restaurant’s Oyster Mushroom Ceviche was a yummy vegan dish with hearty mushrooms instead of fish.
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Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 12 Feb. 2025
Inside, partygoers like Nicole Richie, Lila Moss, and Precious Lee could check out the new shades IRL and get a first look at another commemorative launch—Make Me Blush Bold Blush Powder, available in baby pinks, plums, berries, and peaches equally as yummy as the gloss sticks.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 7 Feb. 2025
There’s no need to spend over $30 or more on a yummy scented candle that’s long-lasting, smells luxurious, and burns evenly.
—Ali Faccenda, People.com, 18 Dec. 2024
When the time comes to enjoy a spread of yummy cheeses, there’s no better way to serve them than on a cheese plate.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 6 Feb. 2025
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Eve Chen, USA TODAY, 12 Feb. 2025
Inside, partygoers like Nicole Richie, Lila Moss, and Precious Lee could check out the new shades IRL and get a first look at another commemorative launch—Make Me Blush Bold Blush Powder, available in baby pinks, plums, berries, and peaches equally as yummy as the gloss sticks.
—Kiana Murden, Vogue, 7 Feb. 2025
There’s no need to spend over $30 or more on a yummy scented candle that’s long-lasting, smells luxurious, and burns evenly.
—Ali Faccenda, People.com, 18 Dec. 2024
When the time comes to enjoy a spread of yummy cheeses, there’s no better way to serve them than on a cheese plate.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 6 Feb. 2025
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“Yummy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/yummy. Accessed 26 Mar. 2025.
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