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pungency n. 苦痛,辛辣,刺激 苦痛,辛辣,刺激 pungency n 1: wit having a sharp and caustic quality; " he commented with typical pungency"; " the bite of satire" [ synonym: { pungency}, { bite}] 2: a strong odor or taste property; " the pungency of mustard"; " the sulfurous bite of garlic"; " the sharpness of strange spices"; " the raciness of the wine" [ synonym: { pungency}, { bite}, { sharpness}, { raciness}] Pungency \ Pun" gen* cy\, n. The quality or state of being pungent or piercing; keenness; sharpness; piquancy; as, the pungency of ammonia. " The pungency of menaces." -- Hammond. [ 1913 Webster] 59 Moby Thesaurus words for " pungency": acerbity, acescency, acidity, acidulousness, acridity, acridness, astringence, astringency, bitter pill, bitterness, brilliance, causticity, cleverness, dash, dryness, facetiousness, funniness, gall, gall and wormwood, greenness, headiness, humorousness, hyperacidity, jocoseness, jocularity, joking, joshing, keen- wittedness, keenness, liveliness, nimble- wittedness, odorousness, pep, piquancy, pleasantry, poignancy, quick- wittedness, raciness, saltiness, sharpness, smartness, smelliness, sour, sourishness, sourness, sparkle, spirit, subacidity, tartishness, tartness, unripeness, unsweetness, verjuice, verve, vinegariness, vinegarishness, vivacity, vividness, wittiness
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