pungent
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(adjective) sharp biting or acrid especially in taste or smell; "tasting the pungent wood sorrel"; "pungent curry"; "a pungent smell of burning sulfur" |
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Antonyms: bland |
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(satellite adjective) capable of wounding; "a barbed compliment"; "a biting aphorism"; "pungent satire" |
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Synonyms: barbed, biting, nipping |
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