Garlicky

/ˈɡɑːrlɪki/

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Sensory Descriptive

Use 'garlicky' to describe food that smells or tastes strongly of garlic. Slide

The kitchen filled with a garlicky scent as the pasta cooked.

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Negative Connotation

'Garlicky' can be used negatively to describe overwhelming garlic flavor. Slide

The salad dressing was overpoweringly garlicky and pungent.

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Positive Connotation

In the right context, 'garlicky' can imply a rich, flavorful quality. Slide

Everyone loved the garlicky roasted potatoes at dinner.