fruityadjective
uk/ˈfruː.ti/us/ˈfruː.t̬i/fruity adjective (SMELL/TASTE)
smelling or tasting of fruit:
This wine has a delicious fruity flavour.
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Various qualities of food
- citrus
- cordon bleu
- creamy
- crisp
- crispy
- crunchy
- fatty
- hoppy
- instant
- isotonic
- kosher
- lean
- mild
- salt
- store-bought
- sugar-coated
- sugar-free
- unbleached
- undercook
- unsliced
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fruity adjective (REMARK)
UK (of a remark) humorous in a slightly shocking way:
He was well known for his fruity jokes.
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Rude and cheeky
- backchat
- bold
- cheeky
- chutzpah
- cocksure
- cocky
- gall
- gobby
- impertinent
- liberty
- lippy
- mouthy
- neanderthal
- offensive
- personally
- presumptuous
- sass
- sick
- smart mouth
- unpleasant
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fruity adjective (VOICE)
informal approving (of a voice) deep and pleasant
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Describing qualities of the human voice
- aloud
- break
- breathy
- dulcet
- gruff
- guttural
- honeyed
- lilting
- rough
- soft-spoken
- stentorian
- strangled
- strangulated
- throaty
- tone
- toned
- toneless
- vocal
- voice
- voiced
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fruitiness
noun [ U ] uk/ˈfruː.ti.nəs/us/ˈfruː.t̬i.nəs/
a lively wine with a refreshing, lemon fruitiness