Yeasty
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈjiːsti/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Yeasty is an adjective meaning Having or resembling yeast.
Meaning
Having or resembling yeast.
More Meanings
- Foamy and frothy.
- Emotionally bubbling over (as with exuberance)
- Trivial.
Example Sentences
The Ocean when its yeasty war is waging / Is awful to the vessel near the rock [...].
Thus has he, and many more of the same breed that I know the drossy age dotes on, only got the tune of the time and, out of an habit of encounter, a kind of yeasty collection, which carries them through and through the most profane and winnowed opinions
Word Forms
- yeastier
- yeastiest
Synonyms for yeasty
Depending on context, synonyms include spirited, zesty, creative, originative.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include zesty, spirited, originative, creative, yeastlike, yeastful.
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