zest 1
Great enthusiasm and energy.
French
Great enthusiasm and energy.
noun [ zest ]
A feeling of great enthusiasm and energy, often accompanied by a keen enjoyment or excitement about something.
- 🖊️ The new AI technology was met with a zest that promised a revolution in the industry.
- 🖊️ Her speech was filled with such zest that it moved everyone to tears.
- 🖊️ Can you feel the zest in the air as the crowd roars for their team?
- 🖊️ If he had approached his work with more zest, perhaps the project would have succeeded.
- 🖊️ The chef added a zest of lemon to the dish, transforming it into a culinary masterpiece.
- 🖊️ In the grand halls of Versailles, the courtiers spoke with a zest that belied the political tensions of the time.
- 🖊️ With a zest for life, she danced under the moonlight, her spirit uncontainable.
- 🖊️ Her speech was filled with such zest that it moved everyone to tears.
- 🖊️ The new AI technology was met with a zest that promised a revolution in the industry.
- 🖊️ Can you feel the zest in the air as the crowd roars for their team?
- 🖊️ If he had approached his work with more zest, perhaps the project would have succeeded.
- 🖊️ The chef added a zest of lemon to the dish, transforming it into a culinary masterpiece.
- 🖊️ In the grand halls of Versailles, the courtiers spoke with a zest that belied the political tensions of the time.
- 🖊️ With a zest for life, she danced under the moonlight, her spirit uncontainable.
- 🤝 enthusiasm, gusto, relish
- ⚔️ apathy, indifference
Outer skin of citrus fruits.
noun [ zest ]
The outer colored part of the peel of citrus fruits, such as lemons or oranges, which is often used as flavoring in cooking and baking.
- 🖊️ In the quiet kitchen, the aroma of freshly grated lime zest filled the air, a promise of flavors yet to come.
- 🖊️ With a flick of the knife, she added a touch of lemon zest to the dish, transforming it into a culinary masterpiece.
- 🖊️ The chef exclaimed, 'A dash of orange zest will elevate this dessert to new heights!'
- 🖊️ With a flick of the knife, she added a touch of lemon zest to the dish, transforming it into a culinary masterpiece.
- 🖊️ The chef exclaimed, 'A dash of orange zest will elevate this dessert to new heights!'
- 🖊️ In the quiet kitchen, the aroma of freshly grated lime zest filled the air, a promise of flavors yet to come.
- 🤝 peel, rind, skin
zest 2
An enjoyable quality.
Middle English
An enjoyable quality.
noun [ zest ]
An enjoyable or exciting quality that adds flavor or interest to something, making it more lively or appealing.
- 🖊️ In the 1920s, the zest of the Jazz Age swept through America, bringing with it a wave of cultural revolution.
- 🖊️ With a zest for life, she danced under the moonlight, her laughter echoing through the night.
- 🖊️ The new AI technology added a zest to the mundane tasks, making them almost enjoyable.
- 🖊️ If I had the zest of a child, I would explore the world with unending curiosity.
- 🖊️ Her speech was filled with such zest that it moved the entire audience to tears.
- 🖊️ Doesn't the zest of a freshly squeezed lemon just brighten your day?
- 🖊️ Oh, how the zest of victory tastes sweet, like nectar from the gods!
- 🖊️ The new AI technology added a zest to the mundane tasks, making them almost enjoyable.
- 🖊️ If I had the zest of a child, I would explore the world with unending curiosity.
- 🖊️ Doesn't the zest of a freshly squeezed lemon just brighten your day?
- 🖊️ Her speech was filled with such zest that it moved the entire audience to tears.
- 🖊️ With a zest for life, she danced under the moonlight, her laughter echoing through the night.
- 🖊️ Oh, how the zest of victory tastes sweet, like nectar from the gods!
- 🖊️ In the 1920s, the zest of the Jazz Age swept through America, bringing with it a wave of cultural revolution.
- 🤝 spice, spark, flavor
- ⚔️ dullness, blandness