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Synonyms for Pungency & Similar Words

Definition of pungency

noun
  1. wit having a sharp and caustic quality; "he commented with typical pungency"; "the bite of satire"
  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"

3 synonyms found

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What are synonyms for pungency?
Synonyms for pungency include: acridity, bite, sharpness.
How many synonyms does pungency have?
Pungency has 3 synonyms.

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