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zesty

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/ˈzɛsti/ · zes-ty

Having a strong, pleasant, and somewhat spicy flavor.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

Having a strong, pleasant, and somewhat spicy flavor.

ایک زبردست، خوشگوار، اور کچھ مسالہ دار ذائقہ ہونا۔

توانا

tawana

Synonyms

spicyflavorfulvibrantمسالے دارذائقہ دارروشن

Antonyms

blanddullflatبے ذائقہسستتھکا ہوا

Common Collocations

  • zesty flavor
  • zesty aroma
  • zesty personality

Example Sentences

The zesty lemon dressing elevated the salad to a new level.

توانا لیموں کا ڈریسنگ سلاد کو ایک نئے درجے پر لے گیا۔

Tawana leemo ka dressing salad ko aik naye darje par le gaya.

She has a zesty personality that attracts everyone around her.

اس کی توانا شخصیت ہے جو اس کے ارد گرد سب کو متوجہ کرتی ہے۔

Us ki tawana shakhsiyat hai jo us ke aird gird sab ko mutwajje karti hai.

The dish had a zesty kick that surprised all the diners.

کھانے میں ایک توانا جھٹکہ تھا جو تمام کھانے والوں کو حیران کر گیا۔

Khanay mein aik tawana jhatka tha jo tamam khanay walon ko hairan kar gaya.

Easily Confused With

zesty vs zany:While 'zesty' refers to flavor and liveliness, 'zany' describes something eccentric or comically unconventional.

Word Family

zest
nounذائقہ
zestful
adjectiveپرجوش

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of zesty as something that adds excitement, like a zesty lemon.

Imagine a bright lemon bursting with flavor.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

📖 Etymology

Origin: English "zest" — enthusiasm or energy, referring to the outer peel of citrus fruit used for flavor

First known use: 20th century

The term 'zesty' developed in English to describe something that has a strong, pleasant, and exciting flavor or quality.