Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

lemony

Adjective
/ˈlɛməni/
Definition
Having a taste or smell that is reminiscent of lemons; citrusy.
Examples
  • The lemony dressing brightened up the salad.
  • She enjoyed the lemony scent of the cake as it baked.
  • He added a lemony twist to the cocktail with a splash of citrus juice.
Meaning
Lemony refers to something that has the flavor or fragrance of lemons, often used to describe food or drinks that have a bright, refreshing taste.
Synonyms
  • citrusy
  • acidic
  • tart
  • zesty