Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
gingery
adjective
/ˈdʒɪn.dʒər.i/
Definition
Having the qualities or characteristics of ginger; often used to describe a flavor or aroma that is spicy and slightly sweet.
Examples
- The gingery aroma of the dish filled the room, enticing everyone to gather for dinner.
- She added a gingery note to her tea, making it refreshing and invigorating.
- His gingery hair glimmered under the sunlight, giving him a lively appearance.
Meaning
The term ‘gingery’ refers to something that has the distinctive flavor or scent associated with ginger, indicating warmth, spice, and a touch of sweetness.
Synonyms
- spicy
- zesty
- peppery
- piquant
- hot