zestful

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for zestful
Adjective
  • This citrus-scented odor eliminator is fierce on even the strongest smells, leaving behind a fresh, zesty aroma that makes your home smell like anything but pet central.
    Maria Correa, Miami Herald, 3 Mar. 2025
  • The finish is long and slightly dry, with a fruity, zesty aftertaste.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Greek yogurt is tangier than cottage cheese, which has a milder but saltier taste.
    Jillian Kubala, Health, 4 Mar. 2025
  • With its subtle cherry flavor, the foam adds just the right amount of fruitiness to the chai base, resulting in a refreshingly tangy and sweet drink.
    Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The book features some of the standard fare of the mystery: There are bodies and clues, suspects and investigations, a pungent sense of fear and unease.
    Katie Kitamura, New York Times, 25 Feb. 2025
  • In the background, slushie machines started to whirr, and a pungent vat of oil sizzled.
    Rebecca Mead, The New Yorker, 24 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Try the North Carolina flounder — the secret to its hearty crunch is nama panko, which stays crispy to lock in flavor — with a simple green salad with zingy ginger dressing, rice topped with a smattering of furikake and even a dollop of potato salad, harkening back to Perry’s Southern roots.
    Jenny Hartley, Charlotte Observer, 11 Feb. 2025
  • In addition, the island is conveniently outfitted with a roll-out baking station, painted the same zingy hue.
    Abby Wolner, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Feb. 2025
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“Zestful.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/zestful. Accessed 8 Mar. 2025.

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