tastiness

What yumminess measures

Tastiness is the quality of being delicious or flavorful.

It describes how appealing food or drink is to the palate.

The tastiness of her homemade cookies made them disappear within minutes.

The word can also be used playfully to describe anything attractive or appealing: He couldn't help commenting on the tastiness of the new sports car.

synonyms

delicious

Highly pleasing to taste

yummy · palatable · luscious · toothsome · ambrosial · savory · flavorsome · appetizing · tempting · tantalizing

flavor

umami

Fifth taste sensation

bitterness · spiciness · tanginess · zestiness · piquancy · richness · smokiness · nuttiness · butteriness · creaminess

appetite

craving

Powerful urge to have

enticing · appetizing · peckish · ravenous · famished · satiety · indulgence · snack · feast · irresistible

gourmet

epicurean

Connoisseur of sensual pleasures

artisanal · chef · degustation · Michelin · gourmand · refined · sophisticated · truffle · caviar · charcuterie

Categories
Opposites
flavor quality

tastinessblandness

Absence of distinctive qualities

tastelessness · insipidity · insipidness · flavorlessness · flatness

palatability

tastinessunpalatability

Quality of tasting bad

distastefulness · nastiness · disgustingness · repulsiveness · foulness

Family

taste, tasty, tasteless, tasted, tasteful, tasting, distaste, tastes, distasteful

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G