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ZEST

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Zest.

How to pronounce zest:

US

Zest - as a noun

Vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
gustorelishzestfulness

A tart spicy quality

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
nippiquancepiquancypiquantnesstangtanginess

Zest - as a verb

Add herbs or spices to

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
spicespice up
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
flavorflavourseason
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"She added a zest of lemon to the cake batter."
"He plays the guitar with great zest and enthusiasm."
"The chef garnished the dish with a sprinkle of orange zest."
"After a long day at work, he lacked the zest to go out and socialize."
"The salsa had a tangy zest that made it incredibly flavorful."
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Word Game Points

Is ZEST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, zest is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ZEST has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is ZEST a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, zest is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ZEST has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is ZEST a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, zest is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ZEST has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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