Synonyms for spicy
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Suggestive of spice
pungent, piquant, keen, fresh, aromatic, fragrant, seasoned, perfumed, distinctive, balsamic, tangy, highly seasoned, balmy, herbaceous, savory, flavory, flavorful, tasty, redolent of the South Seas, odoriferous, perfume-laden; see also salty, sour 1.
Risqué
racy, erotic, sophisticated; see risqué.
See spicy in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II
adjective
Affecting the organs of taste or smell with a strong and often harsh sensation:
piquant, pungent, sharp, zesty. (Archaic) poignant. See smells, tasteBordering on indelicacy or impropriety:
blue, earthy, off-color, provocative, racy, risqué, salty, scabrous, suggestive. See decent
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