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单词 raciness
释义

racy

1 of 2

adjective (1)

ˈrā-sē How to pronounce racy (audio)
racier; raciest
1
a
: full of zest or vigor
b
: having a strongly marked quality : piquant
a racy flavor
c
: risqué, suggestive
racy jokes
2
: having the distinctive quality of something in its original or most characteristic form
racily
ˈrā-sə-lē How to pronounce racy (audio)
adverb
raciness
ˈrā-sē-nəs How to pronounce racy (audio)
noun

racy

2 of 2

adjective (2)

racier; raciest
: having a body or shape that is suited for racing
a racy dog
a car with racy lines

Synonyms

Adjective (1)

  • active
  • airy
  • animate
  • animated
  • bouncing
  • brisk
  • energetic
  • frisky
  • gay
  • jaunty
  • jazzy
  • kinetic
  • lively
  • mettlesome
  • peppy
  • perky
  • pert
  • pizzazzy
  • pizazzy
  • snappy
  • spanking
  • sparky
  • spirited
  • sprightly
  • springy
  • vital
  • vivacious
  • zippy
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Word History

Etymology

Adjective (1)

race entry 1

Adjective (2)

race entry 2

First Known Use

Adjective (1)

circa 1650, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Adjective (2)

1841, in the meaning defined above

raciness

noun

1
as in piquancy

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • piquancy
  • spiciness
  • zing
  • zest
  • pungency
  • provocativeness
  • hotness
  • tang
  • spice
  • fieriness
  • acuteness
  • stimulation
  • excitement
  • thrill
  • nip
  • invigoration
  • sharpness
  • stimulus
  • savoriness
  • keenness
  • tastiness
  • stimulant
  • redolence
  • flavor
  • bitterness
  • savor
  • mordancy
  • trenchancy
  • savour

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • insipidity
  • tastelessness
  • flatness
  • dulness
  • predictability
  • dullness
  • insipidity
  • sameness
  • monotony
  • tediousness
  • blandness
  • weakness
  • thinness
  • platitude
  • monotonousness
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2
as in suggestiveness

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • suggestiveness
  • bawdiness
  • earthiness
  • raunchiness
  • raunch
  • ribaldry
  • broadness
  • vulgarity
  • lewdness
  • lasciviousness
  • crudeness
  • crudity
  • coarseness
  • gaminess
  • indelicacy
  • profanity
  • saltiness
  • smuttiness
  • smut
  • obscenity
  • dirtiness
  • wantonness
  • perversity
  • foulness
  • indecency
  • impurity
  • kinkiness
  • blueness
  • nastiness
  • naughtiness
  • filth
  • grossness
  • immodesty
  • filthiness
  • perverseness
  • lowness
  • lechery
  • perversion
  • undesirability
  • wickedness
  • unacceptability
  • offensiveness
  • depravity
  • indecorousness
  • reprehensibility
  • unbecomingness
  • repugnance
  • impureness
  • repulsiveness
  • dirt
  • abusiveness
  • unpleasantness
  • loathsomeness
  • obnoxiousness
  • distastefulness
  • depravedness
  • indelicateness
  • pervertedness
  • infamy
  • repellency
  • objectionableness
  • exceptionability
  • atrociousness
  • reprehensibleness
  • atrocity
  • scurrilousness

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • primness
  • prudishness
  • puritanism
  • prudery
  • priggishness
  • decorum
  • correctness
  • decency
  • seemliness
  • appropriateness
  • purity
  • suitability
  • fitness
  • suitableness
  • decorousness
  • perfection
  • priggery
  • spotlessness
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