PIQUANTNESS Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word piquantness. (close relations)
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| tanginess | nounn | |||||
noun • a tart spicy quality | ||||||
| liveliness | nounn | |||||
noun • general activity and motion • animation and energy in action or expression | ||||||
| peppery | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • having the piquant burning taste of peppers | ||||||
| pungency | nounn | |||||
noun • wit having a sharp and caustic quality • a strong odor or taste property | ||||||
| sharpness | nounn | |||||
noun • a quick and penetrating intelligence • the attribute of urgency in tone of voice • a strong odor or taste property • the quality of being keenly and painfully felt • thinness of edge or fineness of point • the quality of being sharp and clear • harshness of manner | ||||||
| spiciness | nounn | |||||
noun • the property of being seasoned with spice and so highly flavored • behavior or language bordering on indelicacy | ||||||
| piquance | nounn | |||||
noun • a tart spicy quality • the quality of being agreeably stimulating or mentally exciting | ||||||
| piquancy | nounn | |||||
noun • a tart spicy quality • the quality of being agreeably stimulating or mentally exciting | ||||||
| nip | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • (offensive slang) offensive term for a person of Japanese descent • a small drink of liquor • the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth • the property of being moderately cold • a tart spicy quality • a small sharp bite or snip verb • squeeze tightly between the fingers • give a small sharp bite to • sever or remove by pinching or snipping | ||||||
| tang | nounn | |||||
noun • a tart spicy quality • the imperial dynasty of China from 618 to 907 • the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth • a common rockweed used in preparing kelp and as manure • brown algae seaweed with serrated edges • any of various coarse seaweeds • any of various kelps especially of the genus Laminaria | ||||||
| zest | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment • a tart spicy quality verb • add herbs or spices to | ||||||
