yeastiness

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noun

The state or condition of being yeasty.

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Meanings

nounyeastiness (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe state or condition of being yeasty.

    You, no doubt, will come to your own conclusion, based on yeastiness and maybe “crumb factor” and possibly “hole-to-dough ratio.”

    2009 July 19, Frank Bruni, “Foie Gras Palates, Hot Dog Pocketbooks”, in New York Times
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    I'd like to be able to dismiss it all as superficial and irrelevant to what was really going on, people arguing about Hegel and so on, but I'm forced to admit there was a yeastiness in the air that was due to a great deal of unrestrained and irreverent frivolity […]

    2016, Sebastian Groes, quoting Angela Carter, British Fictions of the Sixties, Bloomsbury Publishing, →ISBN, page 4

Origin

From yeasty + -ness.

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APA

yeastiness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/yeastiness

MLA

“yeastiness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/yeastiness. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “yeastiness,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/yeastiness.

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