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yummier

Example

This cake is even yummier than the last one I had. [yummier: comparative adjective]

Example

I can't wait to try the yummier version of this recipe. [yummier: comparative adverb]

tastier

Example

This soup is much tastier with the added spices. [tastier: comparative adjective]

Example

I prefer this restaurant's pizza because it's always tastier. [tastier: comparative adverb]

Definitions of yummier and tastier

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Key differences and similarities of yummier and tastier

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Good things to know

Which word is more common?

Yummier is more commonly used than tastier in everyday language, especially in informal contexts. Tastier is less common but can be used in both formal and informal contexts.

What’s the difference in the tone of formality between yummier and tastier?

While both words are informal and casual in tone, tastier is more versatile and can be employed in various formality levels, allowing it to be used in both formal and informal contexts.