fruity
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Synonyms & Antonyms for fruity
Synonyms
chocolate-box, cloying, corny, drippy, gooey, lovey-dovey, maudlin, mawkish, mushy, novelettish, saccharine, sappy, schmaltzy, sentimental, sloppy, slushy, soppy, soupy, spoony (or spooney), sticky, sugarcoated, sugary, wet
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An unusual beer with a sweet and fruity aroma is followed by a slightly bready Czech Pilsner profile that’s also fruity, spicy and chewy. — Andre Meunier, oregonlive.com, "I tried 17 beers at the Oregon Brewers Festival; here’s how they rate," 25 July 2019 Volcano has a light and fruity scent that will literally make your home smell like the inside of Anthropologie—and who doesn't want that? — Courtney Campbell, USA TODAY, "The cult-favorite Capri Blue candles are on sale at Nordstrom right now—and they will sell out," 23 July 2019 The difference is that e-liquid is notoriously sweet and fruity, like candy perfume. — Kate Mooney, Vox, "Crowded shelves and melting skulls: why so many vape stores look the same," 26 July 2019 Critics contend Juul has targeted minors through advertising that touted sweet and fruity flavors and by using young-looking models. — Aimee Picchi, CBS News, "Juul CEO to parents of kids who vape: "I'm sorry"," 15 July 2019 With Cologne as its birthplace, the kolsch style is similar to a pilsner but with a more fruity taste. — oregonlive.com, "7 beers we can’t wait to try at the 2019 Oregon Brewers Festival," 19 July 2019 Rosé drinkers will love this sweet, fruity libation. — Country Living Staff, Country Living, "Raspberry and Lemon Rosé Sparkler," 26 June 2019 Juul has voluntarily stopped selling sweet and fruity flavors in bricks-and-mortar stores, curbed its use of social media and strengthened the age-verification tools on its website. — Talal Ansari, WSJ, "San Francisco Set to Ban E-Cigarettes," 23 June 2019 Everyone loves their sweet and fruity flesh, but what about those pesky skins? — Becca Miller, Good Housekeeping, "How to Peel a Peach in Just a Few Easy Steps," 20 June 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'fruity.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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