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yeasty

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








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The delicacy infused with beneficial bacteria remains a traditional Japanese breakfast staple, but their pungent aroma, viscous texture and yeasty taste divide even their homeland.

From Barron's ● Jun. 22, 2026

The pies are, mostly, worth it: bubbling cheese, fine aroma of basil or oregano, oven-darkened yeasty crusts.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026

In that warm, yeasty pocket of the day, we traded food notes — what was good, what was underrated, what was worth the walk.

From Salon ● Dec. 7, 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

The smell from the dining hall floats over my nose, sweet and yeasty: baking bread.

From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth

Most hard ciders are filtered; however, some cideries like Downeast Cider House in Boston brew unfiltered cider, which contains yeast, resulting in a cloudier product that tastes, well, yeastier.

From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2021

Yet it was indeed a yeastier time, Ms, Kitto, 42, claimed.

From New York Times ● Oct. 21, 2021

The musical is ideal for families looking for something yeastier and more complex than the usual sugary diversions.

From New York Times ● Dec. 4, 2016

Army Air Forces last week picked one of its youngest, yeastiest generals.

From Time Magazine Archive




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