fruity
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Adjective — Tasting or smelling like fruit.
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How to use fruity
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Some older slang senses of "fruity" (describing effeminate or flamboyant behavior) are dated and can read as offensive — best avoided.
Etymology
Formed from fruit plus the adjective ending -y.
Full origin of fruity →Frequently asked questions
What does “fruity” mean?
The word “fruity” means tasting or smelling like fruit. In plain terms, having the taste, smell, or quality of fruit.
How do you pronounce “fruity”?
“Fruity” is pronounced FROO-tee (/ˈfɹuːti/ in IPA).
How do you use “fruity” in a sentence?
Here is “fruity” used in a sentence: “The wine had a light, fruity flavor.”
What part of speech is “fruity”?
“Fruity” is an adjective.
Is “fruity” a common word?
“Fruity” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “fruity” have?
“Fruity” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: tasting or smelling like fruit.