Definition: Making a sharp noise when bitten or crushed and (of food) pleasantly crisp. Example: The apple was crunchy and fresh.
Refreshing
Definition: Food with a lot of water content. Makes you feel less tired or hot. Example: The watermelon was refreshing on a hot day.
Sweet
Having the taste of sugar. Example: The cake was sweet and delicious.
Greasy
Containing a lot of oil or fat. Example: The fried chicken was very greasy.
Hot
Having a lot of heat, often making your mouth feel like it is burning Example: The chili was so hot that I needed water.
Mild
Not strong in flavor or heat. Example: The sauce was mild, so it wasn't too hot.
Delicious
Definition: Having a very pleasant taste. Example: The pizza was delicious.
Savoury
Definition: Having a nice taste and/or smell. Example: The soup was savoury and filled the room with a wonderful aroma.
Dry
Definition: Opposite of 'juicy', Example: The chicken was overcooked and dry.
Lumpy
Definition: Full of lumps, not smooth. Example: The mashed potatoes were lumpy and not smooth.
Spicy
Having a strong, hot flavor. Example: The curry was very spicy and made my mouth tingle.
Stale
Processed foods (e.g. bread, cakes, biscuits) that are no longer nice to eat. Stale bread is only fit for toasting. Example: The bread was stale and dry.
Creamy
Smooth and thick, often made with cream or milk. Example: The soup was creamy and rich.
Rubbery
Definition: Lacking firmness, vegetables such as carrots are often rubbery when they are not fresh. Example: The old carrots were rubbery.
Nutty
Definition: Tasting or smelling like nuts. Example: The cake had a nutty flavor.
Salty
Tasting of or containing salt. Example: The chip
Bland
Definition: Plain and not tasty. Example: American food is too bland for my taste. I prefer spicy food.
Nutritious
Definition: Healthy, wholesome. Example: The salad was nutritious and good for you.
Tough
Definition: Hard to chew. Example: The overcooked steak was tough.
Sour
Having a sharp, acidic taste. Example: The lemon was very sour.
Tender
Definition: Easy to bite or chew, not tough, e.g. meat, chicken. Example: The steak was tender and juicy.
Juicy
Definition: Full of liquid or flavor, e.g. fruit, steak. Example: The orange was juicy and refreshing.
Wholesome
Definition: Good for your health. Example: The meal was wholesome and nutritious.
Chewy
Definition: Requires a lot of chewing. Example: The candy was very chewy.
Crispy
Definition: Crispy Pleasantly thin, dry, and easily broken. Example: The fried chicken was crispy on the outside.
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