citrusy
Like oranges taste
Citrusy describes flavors or scents reminiscent of citrus fruits—lemon, lime, orange, grapefruit.
The word suggests bright, tangy, acidic notes: a citrusy white wine, the citrusy fragrance of the cleaning spray.
Common in describing food, beverages, perfumes, and household products.
Acidic yellow citrus
- limeAcidic green citrus
- orangeCitrus with segments
- grapefruitTangy citrus, often halved
- tangerineSmall, loose-skinned citrus
yuzu · kumquat · bergamot · pomelo · mandarin · clementine · sour · tart
Fragrant liquid for wearing
- cologneLight men's fragrance
- scentAirborne odor detected
- essenceFundamental nature of something
- lemonyTasting of sour citrus
orangey · bergamot · verbena · aromatherapy · diffuser · potpourri · pomander · candle
Imparting fresh energy
- crispFirm and breakable
- freshNewly made, not stale
- briskQuick and invigorating
- sparklingEmitting small bright flashes
fizzy · effervescent · bubbly · chilled · cooling · energizing · revitalizing · lemonade
lemon
Acidic yellow citrus
- limeAcidic green citrus
- orangeCitrus with segments
- grapefruitTangy citrus, often halved
tangerine · yuzu · kumquat · bergamot · pomelo · mandarin · clementine · sour · tart · acidic
perfume
Fragrant liquid for wearing
lemony · orangey · bergamot · verbena · aromatherapy · diffuser · potpourri · pomander · candle · freshener
invigorating
Imparting fresh energy
sparkling · fizzy · effervescent · bubbly · chilled · cooling · energizing · revitalizing · lemonade · spritzer
marinade
Seasoned steeping liquid
- vinaigretteOil-and-sour sauce
- glazeThin lustrous coating
- curdCoagulated milk solids
marmalade · preserves · ceviche · dressing · sauce · garnish · squeeze · drizzle · baking · dessert
- taste and smelltaste, smell, flavor, gustation, olfaction
- Drink Qualitiescold, hot, warm, sweet, bitter
- food adjectivesdelicious, tasty, yummy, scrumptious, savory
- food qualitiesripe, unripe, overripe, fresh, spoiled
- fruit qualitiesripeness, juiciness, sweetness, freshness, flavor
- scent wordsfragrant, aromatic, pungent, musty, musky
- citrus groveCultivated stand of tangy-fruit trees
- citrus orchardsCultivated land growing tangerines
- citrus fruitsAcidic segmented produce
- Florida citrusSubtropical fruit from the peninsula
- citrus zestGrated fruit peel
- citrus juice