Yumminess: meaning, definitions and examples
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yumminess
[ ˈjəmɪnəs ]
food
The quality of being delicious or pleasing to taste.
Synonyms
deliciousness, flavorfulness, tastiness
Examples of usage
- The yumminess of the chocolate cake made it impossible to resist.
- I can't get enough of the yumminess of this dish.
general
The overall appeal or attractiveness of something.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The yumminess of the vacation destination was unmatched.
- She loved the yumminess of the book she was reading.
Translations
Translations of the word "yumminess" in other languages:
🇵🇹 deliciosidade
🇮🇳 स्वादिष्टता
🇩🇪 Leckerei
🇮🇩 kelezatan
🇺🇦 смакота
🇵🇱 smakowitość
🇯🇵 美味しさ
🇫🇷 déliciosité
🇪🇸 deliciosidad
🇹🇷 lezzet
🇰🇷 맛있음
🇸🇦 لذة
🇨🇿 lahodnost
🇸🇰 lahodnosť
🇨🇳 美味
🇸🇮 okusnost
🇮🇸 bragðgæði
🇰🇿 дәмділік
🇬🇪 გემრიელობა
🇦🇿 dadlılıq
🇲🇽 deliciosidad
Word origin
The word 'yumminess' is a modern term derived from the colloquial use of 'yummy,' which originated in the early 20th century. 'Yummy' itself is believed to be an alteration of 'yummyummy,' a word used to describe delicious food in the 19th century. Over time, 'yumminess' has evolved to encompass not only the taste of food but also the general appeal of various things.