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yeasty

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








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Sweet breakfasts have never been my natural habitat—good oatmeal is a beloved, comparatively rare exception, as is a single yeasty, griddled buttermilk diner pancake swimming in syrup.

From Salon • Jan. 29, 2026

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

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

It was brown and yeasty, so thick you could almost chew it.

From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin