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spicy
adjective as in pungent, flavorful
Strongest matches
appetizing, aromatic, distinctive, fiery, fragrant, fresh, hot, peppery, piquant, savory, seasoned, sweet, tangy, tasty, zesty
Weak matches
ambrosial, aromal, flavorsome, herbaceous, highly seasoned, keen, odoriferous, perfumed, poignant, racy, redolent, scented, snappy, spirited, zippy
adjective as in off-color, vulgar
Weak matches
X-rated, breezy, broad, erotic, indelicate, racy, red hot, ribald, risqué, scandalous, sensational, sophisticated, suggestive, titillating, unseemly, wicked
Example Sentences
Mr. Wright keeps tossing in would-be funny denunciations of the moneyed elites that are about as spicy as a bowl of sour cream.
These spicy, sometimes dry, sometimes sweet, sometimes kind of soapy-tasting white wines are like a loud guest at the table, dominating the conversation, drowning out everything and everyone else.
At the time of its launch, owner Elon Musk said Grok would answer "spicy questions that are rejected by most other AI systems".
Visitors share their itineraries online, complete with coloured-coded route maps and snaps of Uyghur delicacies, like the spicy stew, "big plate chicken", grilled lamb skewers, and wine made with horse milk.
We started with a refreshing cucumber salad dressed in chili and sesame oil, then moved on to Kurobuta pork soup dumplings, shrimp and Kurobuta pork spicy wontons and more — each bite expertly balanced and juicy.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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