bready

Having flour texture

Bready describes something having qualities associated with bread—the taste, texture, aroma, or appearance.

A bready pizza crust is thick and doughy rather than thin and crisp.

The beer had bready, yeasty notes.

The word appears most often in food writing and tasting descriptions.

texture

chewy

Resisting easy biting

fluffy · pillowy · airy · crusty · porous · elastic · tender · moist · dense · crumbly

aroma

yeasty

Containing active ferment

malty · earthy · comforting · fragrant · buttery · nutty · caramelized · golden · homemade · bakery

making

kneading

Manual dough development

gluten · fermentation · leavening · yeast · dough · shaping · scoring · baking · crust · crumb

wholesome

nourishing

Promoting health through food

fiber-rich · sustaining · homemade · rustic · artisanal · organic · unrefined · seeded · natural · wholesome

eating

sandwich

Filling between bread slices

  • toastHeated bread; glass-raising honor
  • butteredCoated with dairy spread
  • jamCooked fruit spread

grilled · melted · cheese · breakfast · snack · dipping · spread · slathered · croutons · stuffing

Categories
Opposites
texture

breadycrispy

Brittle and snapping

crisp · airy · crunchy · flaky · light

flavor profile

breadysavory

Appetizing, not sweet

fruity · buttery · unfermented · sweet · meatlike

Phrases
Family

bread, breads, breadth, gingerbread, breaded, breading, breadwinner, breadcrumbs, breadbasket

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G