lemoned

Given tart flavor

Lemoned means treated with lemon or having lemon added: lemoned water, lemoned chicken.

The past tense form also appears in British slang meaning cheated or sold something defective—from the noun lemon meaning a faulty product: I got lemoned on that used car.

culinary

zested

Grated citrus peel from

marinated · brightened · seasoned · tangy · dressed · glazed · juice · rind · wedge · tart

beverage

sweetened

Made less bitter

  • icedCooled with cubes
  • teaSteeped leaf beverage
  • waterClear essential liquid

refreshed · stirred · muddled · diluted · honeyed · chilled · pitcher · glass · straw · slice

cleaning

polished

Smooth, refined, accomplished

scrubbed · degreased · disinfected · brightened · scented · natural · surfaces · wood · furniture · streak-free

color

yellowed

Faded to cream

  • tintedGiven subtle coloration
  • paleLacking color intensity
  • goldenBright yellow, or precious

buttery · washed · hued · pastel · soft · muted · sunny · light · cream · warm

Opposites
citrus flavoring

lemonedplain

Basic and unremarkable

unseasoned · unflavored · unadorned · bland · untreated

Phrases
Family

lemon, lemonade, lemons, lemony, lemonish

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