SPICINESS Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word spiciness. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for SPICINESS
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| bite | verbv | |||||||
noun • a wound resulting from biting by an animal or a person • a small amount of solid food; a mouthful • a painful wound caused by the thrust of an insect's stinger into skin • a light informal meal • (angling) an instance of a fish taking the bait • wit having a sharp and caustic quality • a strong odor or taste property • the act of gripping or chewing off with the teeth and jaws • a portion removed from the whole verb • to grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws • cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort • penetrate or cut, as with a knife • deliver a sting to | ||||||||
| heat | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a form of energy that is transferred by a difference in temperature • the presence of heat • the sensation caused by heat energy • the trait of being intensely emotional • applies to nonhuman mammals: a state or period of heightened sexual arousal and activity • a preliminary race in which the winner advances to a more important race • utility to warm a building verb • make hot or hotter • provide with heat • arouse or excite feelings and passions • gain heat or get hot | ||||||||
| hotness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the presence of heat • a state of sexual arousal • a hot spiciness | ||||||||
| pungency | nounn | |||||||
noun • wit having a sharp and caustic quality • a strong odor or taste property | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| gaminess | nounn | |||||||
noun • behavior or language bordering on indelicacy | ||||||||
| raciness | nounn | |||||||
noun • a strong odor or taste property • behavior or language bordering on indelicacy | ||||||||
| ribaldry | nounn | |||||||
noun • ribald humor • behavior or language bordering on indelicacy | ||||||||
| spice | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • aromatic substances of vegetable origin used as a preservative • any of a variety of pungent aromatic vegetable substances used for flavoring food • the property of being seasoned with spice and so highly flavored verb • make more interesting or flavorful • add herbs or spices to | ||||||||
| spicery | nounn | |||||||
noun • the property of being seasoned with spice and so highly flavored | ||||||||
