What does scrumptious mean in English?

What does scrumptious mean in English?

First appearing in English in 1830, “scrumptious” is a mouth-watering word that is used to describe what is delightful and delectable. It probably originated as an alteration of “sumptuous,” and it carries the elegant and wonderful connotations of its parent.

Is allured a word?

v. intr. To be highly, often subtly attractive: charms that still allure. The power to attract; enticement.

What is another word for gorgeous?

Some common synonyms of gorgeous are glorious, resplendent, splendid, sublime, and superb.

Can we say gorgeous to a man?

So, as Paul says, if you say that someone is gorgeous, it may suggest that you find them sexually attractive. That’s why a woman, or a gay man, might describe a man as ‘gorgeous’, but a straight man wouldn’t. Yes, it is possible to say, “a gorgeous man.” You can see how it’s used if you google “a gorgeous man”.

What is the female version of handsome?

The feminine equivalent to (usually, facetious) “Hey, handsome!” is”Hey, gorgeous!” Pretty or beautiful are the most common words. Handsome can be used for women, but is somewhat old-fashioned.