单词 | piquancy |
释义 | 1 (noun) a little mustard to add piquancy Synonyms spiciness bite (informal) I'd have preferred a bit more bite and not so much sugar. kick (informal) The coffee had more of a kick than it seemed on first tasting. edge Featuring new bands gives the show an edge. flavour The cheese has a strong flavour. spice The spice of danger will add to the lure. relish zest Lemon oil adds zest to your cuppa. tang Some liked its strong, fruity tang. sharpness pungency 2 (noun) These facts lent a certain piquancy to the case. Synonyms interest pep They need something to put the pep back in their lives. zip (informal) He gave the choreography his usual class and zip. vitality He fell in love with her for her vitality and sense of fun. colour The ceremony brought a touch of colour to the normally drab proceedings. spirit excitement vigour He lacks the vigour of a normal, healthy teenager. He played with great vigour. zing (informal) He just lacked that extra zing. raciness pizzazz or pizazz (informal) Additional synonymsin the sense of bite I'd have preferred a bit more bite and not so much sugar. Synonyms kick (informal), edge, punch (informal), spice, relish, zest, tang, sharpness, piquancy, pungency, spiciness in the sense of colour Definition details which give vividness or authenticity The ceremony brought a touch of colour to the normally drab proceedings. Synonyms liveliness, life, interest, excitement, animation, zestin the sense of edge Featuring new bands gives the show an edge. Synonyms power, interest, force, bite, effectiveness, animation, zest, incisiveness, powerful quality Nearby words of |
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