Simple meaning
What does Zesty mean?
Zesty means lively or full of strong flavor.
Dictionary definition
Full of strong flavor, energy, or lively excitement.
Example sentences
Zesty in a sentence
easy
The dip had a zesty lemon taste.
medium
Her zesty personality made the team smile.
hard
The writer uses zesty dialogue to keep the scene energetic.
Synonyms
Words like Zesty
livelyUse for energetic and spirited behavior.
spicyUse for food with a strong flavor.
Antonyms
Opposite words
blandUse for weak flavor or low excitement.
dullUse for low energy or interest.
Word family
Zesty word family
Base word
zesty
adjective
zesty
Base form.
adverb
zestyly
In this manner (when used).
noun
zestyness
State or quality (when used).
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What does zesty mean?
Zesty means zesty means lively or full of strong flavor.
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