Definition of Pungency

1. Noun. Wit having a sharp and caustic quality. "The bite of satire"

Exact synonyms: Bite
Generic synonyms: Humor, Humour, Wit, Witticism, Wittiness
Derivative terms: Pungent

2. Noun. A strong odor or taste property. "The raciness of the wine"
Exact synonyms: Bite, Raciness, Sharpness
Generic synonyms: Spice, Spicery, Spiciness
Derivative terms: Pungent, Racy

Definition of Pungency

1. n. The quality or state of being pungent or piercing; keenness; sharpness; piquancy; as, the pungency of ammonia.

Definition of Pungency

1. Noun. The state of being pungent. ¹

2. Noun. A foul odor. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Pungency

1. the state of being pungent [n -CIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pungency

punditries
punditry
pundits
pundle
pundles
pundonor
punese
puneses
pung
punga
pungapung
pungas
pungence
pungences
pungencies
pungency (current term)
pungent
pungently
pungies
pungle
pungled
pungles
pungling
pungs
pungwe
pungwes
pungy
punicic
punicic acid
punier

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