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Definition of Pungent
1. Adjective. Strong and sharp. "The acrid smell of burning rubber"
2. Adjective. Capable of wounding. "Pungent satire"
Definition of Pungent
1. a. Causing a sharp sensation, as of the taste, smell, or feelings; pricking; biting; acrid; as, a pungent spice.
Definition of Pungent
1. Adjective. Having a strong odor that stings the nose, said especially of acidic or spicy substances. ¹
2. Adjective. Having a sharp and stiff point. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Pungent
1. sharply affecting the organs of taste or smell [adj]