Fruity
(adjective)
- Having a strong sweet taste or smell of fruit.
- Having a taste or smell resembling fruit, especially in reference to wine or alcoholic drinks.
- Having an uncomplicated, cheerful, or lively style, often used in reference to music.
- Having a flavor or taste resembling fruit.
- Resembling fruit or a fruit in some way.
Origin:
Mid 16th century: from fruit + -y.
Examples:
- She added a pinch of nutmeg to the fruity sauce to enhance its flavor.
- The wine had a fruity aroma that enticed the senses.
- The DJ played a fruity mix of dance music that got everyone on the dance floor.
- The fruity cocktails were a hit at the party.
- The young girl's voice was rich and fruity, perfect for singing.