Definition of Pepperiness

1. Noun. A hot spiciness.

Exact synonyms: Hotness
Generic synonyms: Spice, Spicery, Spiciness
Derivative terms: Hot

Definition of Pepperiness

1. Noun. The quality of being peppery. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Pepperiness

1. [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pepperiness

pepperboxes
pepperbrand
peppercorn
peppercorn rent
peppercorns
peppered
peppered steak
pepperer
pepperers
pepperidge
pepperidges
pepperier
pepperiest
pepperiness (current term)
pepperinesses
peppering
pepperless
pepperlike
peppermill
peppermills
peppermint
peppermint camphor
peppermint candy
peppermint gum
peppermint oil
peppermint patty
peppermint shrimp
peppermint stick

Literary usage of Pepperiness

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1884)
"... although we do not remember to have seen it referred to elsewhere, viz., the exceeding pepperiness it develops in its advocates. ..."

2. Brook Farm: Its Members, Scholars, and Visitors by Lindsay Swift (1900)
"The pepperiness of which he was fully capable came later, after he had become something of a Nestor in musical judgment ; but even then he did not manifest ..."

3. Brook Farm: Its Members, Scholars, and Visitors by Lindsay Swift (1900)
"The pepperiness of which he was fully capable came later, after he had become something of a Nestor in musical judgment; but even then he did not manifest ..."

4. The Fortnightly Review (1866)
"... of which he is aware, he may put a bad interpretation on your pepperiness." " The devil fetch his nephew ! " returned the furious Lieutenant Jenna. ..."

5. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1861)
"... in his plays but is a right good fellow, with all his pepperiness, and capable of turning the tables against any swaggering Pistol that offends him. ..."

6. The Americans at Home: Or, Byeways, Backwoods, and Prairies by Thomas Chandler Haliburton (1854)
"... which, first excited by some trifling offence, had been rendered serious by the pride of the young man and the pepperiness of the old one. ..."

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