Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
smokey
adjective
/ˈsmoʊ.ki/
Definition
Having the color or quality of smoke; often refers to something that is smoky in appearance or flavor.
Examples
- The brisket had a delicious smokey flavor from the barbecue sauce.
- The room was filled with a smokey haze from the fireplace.
- A smokey sunset painted the sky in shades of orange and gray.
Meaning
Smokey describes a texture, taste, or visual element reminiscent of smoke. It can refer to food or drinks that have been infused with a smoky flavor or a visual atmosphere that is hazy.
Synonyms
- hazy
- misty
- smoky
- faint
- cloudy
