pungency

Nouns

  • (n) wit having a sharp and caustic quality
    • he commented with typical pungency
    • the bite of satire
    bite,
  • (n) 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
    raciness, sharpness, bite,

Synonyms

bite raciness sharpness

Words of close approximity

pungent