Deftig Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Deftig" is used as adjective with the meaning of "hearty", "substantial" or "rich".
Essential properties of "deftig"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
Regular
- Comparative: deftiger
- Superlative: am deftigsten
Meanings of "deftig" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "Hearty, rich, and strongly flavored food"
- Definition: "Describes food rich in calories and strong in flavor."
- Translation(s): hearty, substantial, rich, robust, savory
- Synonym(s): herzhaft, kräftig, gehaltvoll
- Antonym(s): leicht, mild, sanft
- Related word(s): nahrhaft, sättigend
📝 Some usage examples:
- Das deftige Essen war genau das Richtige nach der Wanderung.
- Er bevorzugt deftige Mahlzeiten, besonders im Winter.
- Eine deftige Suppe wärmt an kalten Tagen.
2.) "Direct, blunt, or unvarnished language/behavior"
- Definition: "Describes direct and straightforward language or behavior."
- Translation(s): blunt, direct, coarse, robust, unvarnished
- Synonym(s): direkt, unverblümt, grob
- Antonym(s): zurückhaltend, höflich, sanft
- Related word(s): offen, ehrlich
📝 Some usage examples:
- Seine deftige Sprache überraschte die Zuhörer.
- Sie gab ihm eine deftige Antwort.
- Die Kritik war deftig, aber ehrlich.
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