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yeasty

[yee-stee] / ˈyi sti /
ADJECTIVE
bubbling
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK








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We sipped glasses of his flagship dry cider made with Baldwin, Jonagold and Northern Spy apples for a drink that’s pleasingly yeasty and fresh, and the color of early-fall sunshine.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025

The trick was finding something with the right balance: a little sweetness, enough backbone to be stuffed and twisted, and that yeasty rise that makes monkey bread more than a party trick.

From Salon • Sep. 30, 2025

However, others, like Balanophora subcupularis, have dull colors and a yeasty smell, making it unlikely that vertebrates are involved.

From Science Daily • Dec. 4, 2024

Hours before the start of the holiday, Anya Ladchenko, 41, brought her 4-year-old daughter, Sofiya, to learn to make challah, the yeasty braided bread baked in rounds for Rosh Hashana.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 17, 2023

Flinging himself upon the rough fibers, he held the bread to his nose, and its yeasty fragrance brought the saliva rushing into his mouth.

From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw