Nuttiness Meaning in English
word · lemma: nutty
Definition
Nuttiness can mean the quality of tasting or smelling like nuts, or it can describe someone's eccentric or slightly crazy behavior.
Usage & Nuances
Used for both literal senses (taste/smell of nuts, especially in food and drink) and for describing wacky, playful, or eccentric people. Informal, slightly playful in tone. Often positive or affectionate when referring to people. 'Nuttiness' in food especially shows up in descriptions of chocolate, cheese, coffee, or wine.
Example Sentences
There is a pleasant nuttiness in this cheese.
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Her nuttiness makes everyone in the group laugh.
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The chocolate has a hint of nuttiness.
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A little nuttiness can make life a lot more interesting.
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You can recognize the coffee by its subtle nuttiness.
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His random ideas just add to his overall nuttiness.
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