pungency
n . 苦痛,辛辣,刺激
苦痛,辛辣,刺激
pungency n 1 :
wit having a sharp and caustic quality ; "
he commented with typical pungency "; "
the bite of satire " [
synonym : {
pungency },
{
bite }]
2 :
a strong odor or taste property ; "
the pungency of mustard ";
"
the sulfurous bite of garlic "; "
the sharpness of strange spices "; "
the raciness of the wine " [
synonym : {
pungency }, {
bite },
{
sharpness }, {
raciness }]
Pungency \
Pun "
gen *
cy \,
n .
The quality or state of being pungent or piercing ;
keenness ;
sharpness ;
piquancy ;
as ,
the pungency of ammonia . "
The pungency of menaces ." --
Hammond .
[
1913 Webster ]
59 Moby Thesaurus words for "
pungency ":
acerbity ,
acescency ,
acidity ,
acidulousness ,
acridity ,
acridness ,
astringence ,
astringency ,
bitter pill ,
bitterness ,
brilliance ,
causticity ,
cleverness ,
dash ,
dryness ,
facetiousness ,
funniness ,
gall ,
gall and wormwood ,
greenness ,
headiness ,
humorousness ,
hyperacidity ,
jocoseness ,
jocularity ,
joking ,
joshing ,
keen -
wittedness ,
keenness ,
liveliness ,
nimble -
wittedness ,
odorousness ,
pep ,
piquancy ,
pleasantry ,
poignancy ,
quick -
wittedness ,
raciness ,
saltiness ,
sharpness ,
smartness ,
smelliness ,
sour ,
sourishness ,
sourness ,
sparkle ,
spirit ,
subacidity ,
tartishness ,
tartness ,
unripeness ,
unsweetness ,
verjuice ,
verve ,
vinegariness ,
vinegarishness ,
vivacity ,
vividness ,
wittiness
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