Peppery synonyms

pĕp'ə-rē

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pungent
Producing a sharp sensation of taste or smell; acrid
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sharp
Quick, acute, or penetrating in perception or intellect
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hot
Close to a successful solution or conclusion:
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piquant
Favorably stimulating to the palate; pleasantly spicy; stimulating.
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acute
Extremely sharp or severe; intense:
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keen
Vehement; fierce; as, a keen appetite.
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spicy (related)
Piquant; provoking a burning sensation due to the presence of chillies or similar spices.
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sarcastic (related)
Given to using sarcasm:
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biting
Causing a stinging sensation.
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choleric
Showing or expressing anger:
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cranky
(Of a machine, etc.) Not in good working condition; shaky.
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fiery
The definition of fiery is to a strong personality, something related to heat, or to an impassioned action or speech.
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hot-tempered
Having a fiery temper; easily made angry
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irascible
Characterized by or resulting from anger.
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lively
Bright; vivid; glowing; strong; vigorous.
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passionate
Strong; vehement
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poignant
Sharp, biting, penetrating, pointed, etc.
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snappy
(Informal) Irritable.
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spirited
Having a (specified) character, mood, or disposition
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spunky
(UK) Pertaining to or like spunk (semen).
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stinging
Having the capacity to sting.
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vivid
The definition of vivid is something that is bright, intense or full of life.
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zesty
Zestful.
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easy-going (antonym)
Alternative spelling of easygoing.
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happy (antonym)
Cheerful; willing:
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cheerful (antonym)
Willing; ready
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bland (antonym)
Having a soothing effect; not irritating or stimulating.
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mild (antonym)
(Of a rule or punishment) Of only moderate severity.
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quick-tempered
Easily aroused to anger.
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testy
Irritable; touchy; peevish
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touchy
Sensitive to touch; easily irritated, as a part of the body
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high-spirited
Merry; lively
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mettlesome
Of great mettle; courageous.
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vibrant
The definition of vibrant is someone or something full of energy, color and life.
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feelings (related)
Easily annoyed
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action (related)
Designating or of a type of film characterized by a fast-paced plot, a series of suspenseful confrontations, violent fight and chase scenes, etc.
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tangy (related)
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minerally (related)
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citrussy (related)
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biscuity (related)
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sweetish (related)
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zingy (related)
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raisiny (related)
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malty (related)
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spiciness (related)
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full-flavoured (related)
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caramelise (related)
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citrusy (related)
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herby (related)
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grapey (related)
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Peppery Sentence Examples

  • The mouth is round with black fruit flavors that are complemented with a white peppery attitude and enhancing vanilla oak notes.

  • from Sierra Leone eastward to Cape Palmas received its name from the export of the seeds of several plants of a peppery character, called variously grains of paradise, Guinea pepper and melegueta.

  • Its dark purple in color and the ripe boysenberry fruit is lush in the mouth with peppery spice and leather tones.

  • Fine dry tannins, perfect balance, with very long peppery plum aftertaste.

  • spicy chorizo, peppery rocket and a dressing laden with Schwartz spices come together in this delicious light supper or lunchtime dish.

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