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Synonyms for zestless


Grammar : Adj
Spell : zest
Phonetic Transcription : zɛst

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Définition of zestless

Origin :
  • 1670s, from French zeste "piece of orange or lemon peel used as a flavoring," of unknown origin. Sense of "thing that adds flavor" is 1709; that of "keen enjoyment" first attested 1791.
  • As in stale : adj old, decayed
  • As in stale : adj overused, out-of-date
Example sentences :
  • Success in suppressing the precivilized qualities of the boy results in a "zestless automaton" that is something less than a man.
  • Extract from : « The Minister and the Boy » by Allan Hoben

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