piquantly

• Adverb, das bedeutet, dass etwas angenehm scharf oder würzig ist, oder auf eine Weise, die anregend oder reizvoll ist. Es beschreibt Geschmäcker, Bemerkungen oder Eigenschaften, die pikant, würzig oder lebhaft sind.

An adverb meaning "in a pleasantly sharp or spicy manner" or "in a way that is stimulating or intriguing." It is used to describe flavors, remarks, or qualities that are agreeably pungent, tart, or lively.

1. In a pleasantly sharp or spicy mannerC1formal

   In a way that has a pleasantly sharp, spicy, or tangy taste or flavor.

   Pikant

   • The sauce was piquantly seasoned with chili and lime.
   • She described the dish as piquantly aromatic.
   • The curry was piquantly spiced, leaving a warm aftertaste.

   Synonymesharplyspicilyzestily

   Antonymeblandlyinsipidlytastelessly

2. In an interestingly stimulating mannerC2formal

   In a way that is pleasantly stimulating, intriguing, or exciting to the mind.

   Pikant

   • The author writes piquantly about social issues.
   • His remarks were piquantly witty and unexpected.
   • The film's dialogue is piquantly clever and engaging.

   Synonymeengaginglyexcitinglyprovocativelytantalizingly

   Antonymeblandlydullyinsipidlyuninterestinglyvapidly