cressy

/ˈkrɛsi/

Definitions

1. adjective

of or relating to cress; resembling or characteristic of watercress

“The cressy patch in the garden was filled with tiny, peppery greens.”

2. adverb

in a cressy manner

“The chef sautéed the vegetables cressy, bringing out their natural flavors.”

Synonyms

  • peppery
  • pungent

Antonyms

  • insipid
  • mild