Dictionary-enhanced synonyms
Synonyms for “Yummy” — 4 Other Ways to Say It
Tasting very good and delicious, especially used informally in casual conversation about food.
Meaning of Yummy
Extremely delicious or appealing to the taste; highly enjoyable to eat.
How to Pronounce Yummy
IPA: /ˈjʌmi/ Stress: Oo
Pronounced /ˈjʌmi/ with clear articulation
4 Synonyms for Yummy — Words Similar to Yummy
Browse alternative words with their meaning, level, and a real example sentence so you pick the synonym that fits your context.
Smart Synonyms for Yummy — When to Use Each
delicious
Extremely pleasant to taste
tasty
Having good pleasant flavor
appetizing
Looking appealing to eat
How to Use Yummy and Its Synonyms in Sentences
- The chocolate cake was absolutely yummy. A2
- The children found the homemade cookies yummy. A2
- That restaurant serves yummy Italian pasta dishes. A2
Frequently Asked Questions About Synonyms of Yummy
What is another word for "yummy"?
Common synonyms for "yummy" include: delicious, tasty, scrumptious, appetizing.
What can I say instead of "yummy"?
Try one of these alternatives: delicious, tasty, scrumptious, appetizing. Pick the synonym whose register and meaning fits your sentence — see the cards above for definitions and examples.
Is "yummy" formal or informal?
"yummy" is generally used in neutral contexts.
When should I use "yummy" instead of "delicious"?
Use "yummy" when you want to keep the exact nuance shown in the meaning section above; switch to "delicious" when you need a different register, level, or shade of meaning. Compare the cards above to decide.