Thesaurus / spicing
FEEDBACK- animate
- brighten
- buoy
- entertain
- galvanize
- invigorate
- jazz up
- juice up
- recreate
- rejuvenate
- spice
- stimulate
- cheer
- divert
- excite
- exhilarate
- fire
- gladden
- hearten
- inspirit
- quicken
- refresh
- renew
- restore
- rouse
- spark
- vivify
- brace up
- buck up
- cheer up
- fire up
- give a lift
- give life to
- let sunshine in
- pep up
- perk up
- pick up
- put pep into
- snap out of it
- spice up
- vivificate
- wake up
- work up
antonyms for spicing
MOST RELEVANT
- bore
- depress
- discourage
- dull
- kill
- bring down
- calm
- damage
- dishearten
- halt
- stop
- upset
- enervate
- exhaust
- fatigue
- subdue
- tire
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
How to use spicing in a sentence
There was the forest flavor of dampness about it, and a slight spicing of pine.
LEGENDS AND TALESBRET HARTEOver the whitewashed fence clambering roses hung in profuse invitation, spicing the air with their fragrance.
THE CODE OF THE MOUNTAINSCHARLES NEVILLE BUCKFriedrich has left the mouse-trap open;—and latterly has been baiting it with a pleasant spicing of toasted cheese.
HISTORY OF FRIEDRICH II. OF PRUSSIA, VOL. XV. (OF XXI.)THOMAS CARLYLEBut the fact is, that the Americans and English are far more given to spicing than the French.
THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY, VOLUME 14, NO. 86, DECEMBER, 1864VARIOUSThey improved upon Madame Bordin's pickles by spicing the vinegar with pepper; and their brandy plums were very much superior.
BOUVARD AND PCUCHETGUSTAVE FLAUBERTThe touch of resentment he had never noted before gave her a novel charm, spicing her simplicity.
THE GREY WIG: STORIES AND NOVELETTESISRAEL ZANGWILLA few rods further, under the cool vault filled with woodland spicing, he came upon it.
SUSY, A STORY OF THE PLAINSBRET HARTEWith the easy soldiering a plentiful spicing of fun was always on foot.
COMPANY GA. R. (ALBERT ROWE) BARLOWThe English like delicately flavoured confections, whilst the Spanish follow the old custom of heavily spicing the chocolate.
COCOA AND CHOCOLATEARTHUR W. KNAPPSometimes, however, a different spirit prevails, and a spicing of fun is introduced.
UNDER THE SOUTHERN CROSSMATURIN M. BALLOU