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  • 1. tangy
  • Tangy in a sentence
Table of Contents
  • 1. tangy
  • Tangy in a sentence
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology

1. tangy

adjective. tasting sour like a lemon.

Synonyms

  • lemonlike
  • tart
  • sour
  • lemony

Antonyms

  • man
  • pleasant
  • tasteless
  • unsoured

Etymology

  • -y (English)
  • -y (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • tang (English)
  • tang (Middle English (1100-1500))

Sentences with tangy


1. Noun, singular or mass
Both dishes use a sweet, tangy, sticky sauce flavored with orange juice, and sometimes orange peel, to give chicken a savory sweet taste.

2. Verb, non-3rd person singular present
But kombucha’s tangy flavor comes courtesy of vinegar (also called acetic acid), which is — you guessed it — acidic.

3. Adjective
Blueberries are a healthy, sweet and tangy fruit often added to yogurt, cereal or just eaten by the handful.

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