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Definition of Spiciness
1. Noun. The property of being seasoned with spice and so highly flavored.
Generic synonyms: Taste Property
Specialized synonyms: Bite, Pungency, Raciness, Sharpness, Nip, Piquance, Piquancy, Piquantness, Tang, Tanginess, Zest, Hotness, Pepperiness
Derivative terms: Spice, Spice, Spice, Spicy
2. Noun. Behavior or language bordering on indelicacy.
Generic synonyms: Indelicacy
Derivative terms: Gamy, Racy, Spicy
Definition of Spiciness
1. n. The quality or state of being spicy.
Definition of Spiciness
1. Noun. The property of being spicy. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Spiciness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Spiciness
Literary usage of Spiciness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. University Chronicle by University of Michigan (1879)
"But all of them seemed to be lacking in that one quality, "spiciness," without which
... Is this a specimen of the "spiciness" which our exponent of college ..."
2. The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark by William Shakespeare, Walter Morris Hart (1917)
"sable (1) (i. 2. 240; ii. 2. 474), black; (2) (iv. 7. 81; iii. 2. 137), sable fur.
sallet (ii. 2. 462), spiciness, indecency. ..."
3. The Black Arrow: A Tale of the Two Roses by Robert Louis Stevenson (1888)
"There is a certain spiciness and'piquancy of flavor in her work which makes even
the slightest things that come from her pen pleasant and profitable reading ..."
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