Meaning

3 senses
  1. Full of zest.

    Of food, or an aroma or flavour: pleasantly piquant, pungent, or spicy; zesty.

  2. (figuratively)Eager, enthusiastic.

  3. (figuratively)Having a spirited love of life; ebullient, zesty.

    genussfreudig, lebensfreudig

    жизнера́достныйžiznerádostnyj

More definitions
  • marked by spirited enjoyment

Examples

2 sentences
  1. Tom is zestful, isn't he?

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  2. Tom is zestful.

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Translations

4 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
having a spirited love of life:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
having a spirited love of life:

Origin

From zest + -ful (suffix forming adjectives from nouns, with the sense of being full of, t

From zest + -ful (suffix forming adjectives from nouns, with the sense of being full of, tending to, or thoroughly possessing the quality expressed by the noun).

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Forms

more zestful, most zestful
Comparativemore zestful Lesson
Superlativemost zestful Lesson

regular

Synonyms

90 synonyms

Antonyms

2 antonyms

Word family

3 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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