What Does Piquant Mean?

Pungency is the condition of having a strong, sharp smell or flavor. It refers to the characteristic of food commonly referred to as spiciness, hotness or heat, found in foods such as chili peppers. Highly pungent tastes may be experienced as unpleasant.

Is piquant a word in English?

agreeably pungent or sharp in taste or flavor; pleasantly biting or tart: a piquant aspic.

What is piquancy literature?

agreeably stimulating, interesting, or attractive: a piquant glance. of an interestingly provocative or lively character: a piquant wit.

Marcus Vance

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