PEPPERY vs PUNGENT: ADJECTIVE
- Vigorously sharp-tempered.
- Sharp and stinging in style or content; vivid or fiery.
- Having a piquant burning taste of spices or peppers
- Of or pertaining to pepper; having the qualities of pepper; hot; pungent.
- Fig.: Hot-tempered; passionate; choleric.
- Having the taste of pepper.
- Having a fiery temperament.
- Having the piquant burning taste of peppers
- Of, containing, or resembling pepper; sharp or pungent in flavor.
- Strong and sharp
- Sharp biting or acrid especially in taste or smell
- Capable of wounding
- Affecting the organs of taste or smell with a sharp acrid sensation.
- Penetrating, biting, or caustic.
- To the point; sharp.
- Pointed.
- Having a sharp and stiff point.
- Having a strong taste that stings the tongue, said especially of hot (spicy) food, which has a strong and sharp or bitter taste.
- Having a strong odor that stings the nose, said especially of acidic or spicy substances.
- Prickly-pointed; hard and sharp.
- Sharply painful; penetrating; poignant; severe; caustic; stinging.
- Causing a sharp sensation, as of the taste, smell, or feelings; pricking; biting; acrid.
PEPPERY vs PUNGENT: OTHER WORD TYPES
- Of or pertaining to pepper; resembling pepper, as in appearance, taste, etc.; sharp; pungent; hot: as, a peppery appearance.
- Choleric; irritable; warm; passionate; sharp; stinging: as, a peppery disposition; a peppery answer.
- In ichthyology, stiff and sharp-pointed: as, a pungent spine.
- Piercing; sharp.
- Specifically — In botany, terminating gradually in a hard sharp point, as the lobes of the holly-leaf.
- In entomology, fitted for piercing or penetrating: as, a pungent ovipositor.
- Sharp and painful; poignant.
- Affecting the tongue like small sharp points; stinging; acrid.
- Sharply affecting the sense of smell: as, pungent snuff.
- Hence, sharply affecting the mind; curt and expressive; caustic; racy; biting.
- Synonyms Sharp, stinging, keen, peppery, acrid, caustic. Piquant, Pungent, Poignant. That which is piquant is just tart enough to be agreeable; that which is pungent is so tart that, if it were more so, it would be positively disagreeable; that which is poignant is likely to prove actually disagreeable to most persons. Pungent is manifestly figurative when not applied to the sense of taste, or, less often, of smell; piquant is similar, but less forcible; poignant is now used chiefly of mental states, etc., as poignant grief, or of things affecting the mind, as poignant wit.
- Strong and sharp;"the pungent taste of radishes"
PEPPERY vs PUNGENT: RELATED WORDS
- Grapey, Savory, Flavorful, Garlicky, Sweetish, Fruity, Vinegary, Citrusy, Lemony, Zesty, Tangy, Hot, Pungent, Spicy, Gingery
- Bitter, Odor, Scent, Tart, Alliaceous, Nipping, Hot, Biting, Sarcastic, Barbed, Spicy, Garlicky, Gingery, Peppery, Acrid
PEPPERY vs PUNGENT: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Grapey, Savory, Flavorful, Garlicky, Sweetish, Fruity, Vinegary, Citrusy, Lemony, Zesty, Tangy, Hot, Pungent, Spicy, Gingery
- Bitter, Odor, Scent, Tart, Alliaceous, Nipping, Hot, Biting, Sarcastic, Barbed, Spicy, Garlicky, Gingery, Peppery, Acrid
PEPPERY vs PUNGENT: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- Note that all parts of the plant have a peppery taste.
- Nasturtium flowers liven up salads with their color and peppery flavor.
- Foreigners accustomed to hot, peppery food, however, might like it.
- Tasters enjoyed its light body, minimal burn, and peppery finish.
- They are both sweeter and less peppery than the original.
- Initially sweet but is quickly followed with a peppery spice.
- This Bak Kuh Teh is peppery with free top ups.
- Pop of peppery spice with cinnamon and rye undertones.
- Bright lemon, peppery oregano, and sweet sundried tomatoes.
- The first has green leaves and tastes peppery.
- Colourless liquid with a pungent odour, causes tears.
- Colourless to yellowish liquid with a pungent odour.
- The air will be pungent with unique aromas.
- Colourless to yellow liquid with a pungent odour.
- Liquefied, flammable, toxic gas with a pungent odour.
- The pungent taste is perceived as dry heat.
- The fruit are smooth, dark green and pungent.
- I loved them all, tart, pungent and delicious.
- Ammonia has a pungent smell that disturbs rats.
- The instrument possesses a bright and pungent timbre.
PEPPERY vs PUNGENT: QUESTIONS
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- What's the secret ingredient to this cheese's pungent taste?
- What is the answer to the pungent red pepper crossword?
- How many answers are there to the pungent pod crossword clue?
- How often are there pungent Anglo-Saxon nouns and gerunds?
- How many words can you make with the letters pungent?
- How many players are in the pungent pumpkin poisoner?
- Is vinegar has a pungent odor physical or chemical?