PUNGENT Synonyms
There are 14 synonyms of the word
pungent.
(exact relations)
There are 13 hypernyms of the word pungent. (close relations)
There are 13 hypernyms of the word pungent. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for PUNGENT
| Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | acrid | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 2 | biting | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
| 3 | hot | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 4 | peppery | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 5 | piquant | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 6 | sharp | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 7 | spicy | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 8 | strong | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 9 | tangy | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | ||||
| 10 | zesty | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 11 | punchy | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 12 | barbed | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 13 | mordacious | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 14 | nipping | verb, adjectivev, adj |
