Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
citrussy
Adjective
/ˈsɪt.rə.si/
Definition
Relating to or resembling citrus fruits.
Examples
- The salad had a refreshing citrussy dressing made with lemon and lime.
- Her perfume had a delightful citrussy note that reminded me of summer days.
- The cake was adorned with citrussy icing that added a zesty kick.
Meaning
The term ‘citrussy’ describes the characteristics or qualities associated with citrus fruits, such as oranges, lemons, limes, and grapefruits. It often refers to flavors, scents, or colors reminiscent of these fruits.
Synonyms
- Citrus-like
- Citrus-flavored
- Zesty