fruity
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2.7
- adjective
- /ˈfruːti/
:
afrutado
- The wine has a fruity aroma with hints of apricot and peach.
- a fruity flavor
- fruity drink
- a fruity wine
Soft beauty blush smells fruity on my lips.
- Soft beauty blush smells fruity on my lips.
- If you like food scents, it's a little like fruity doughnut, but warm.
- Smells really like fresh and fruity and I love it.
- It come in four flavors cocoa, fruity, frosted and blueberry.
- It smells very fruity, but it tastes horrendous.
- But I'm always looking for a new floral, sweet, fruity fragrance for spring.
- It is such a fruity burst of summary goodness.
- It's mostly fruity which I prefer a sweet scent.
- I normally go a little more light, fruity, airy, clean for summer, floral.
- Oh, God, no, No, no, no, no, no Sugary fruity rum drinks.
- Ales tend to be more fruity and more complex.
Examples
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Instead, they took walks on the beach under a metallic blue sky and drank fruity coconut drinks.
Fiction book (1997) -
It is such a fruity burst of summary goodness.
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And it's like really, really fruity and I love it.
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This is like a very fruity, beautiful scent.
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And it smells great too, very fruity fresh.
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It's mostly fruity which I prefer a sweet scent.
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We had a habanero that was fruity and delicious.
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Ales tend to be more fruity and more complex.
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We'd have a long weekend just to sit in the sun, drink fruity drinks, and swim.
Fiction book (1998) -
" Hmm," he said, gulping draughts of the cold, fruity liquid.
Fiction book (1999)
Synonyms
4
2.5
Having the fresh sour taste or smell of a lemon
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3.7
Having a fresh, sharp taste or smell like a lemon
Having the taste or smell of grapes
Having a taste or smell like the fruit used to make wine
Tasting or smelling like a small green sour fruit used in cooking
A thing that has the smell of apples, like a candle or soap
Having the taste or smell of ripe figs
Food that tastes like small sweet dried grapes or has them inside
Having a taste like fruit, often sweet and fake
Antonyms
Compounds
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1.3
A sweet drink without alcohol that tastes like fruit, often for children or parties
How Fruity
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Fruity is simply fruit plus the ending -y, which means 'full of' or 'having'. So fruity literally means 'having the qualities of fruit', which is why we use it for tastes and smells that remind us of fruit.