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raciness

/ˈreɪ.si.nəs/

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noun

/ˈreɪ.si.nəs/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее качество живости, энергичности или слегка вызывающего характера, часто связанное с ярко выраженным вкусом или с поведением/языком, граничащим с неприличным.

A noun referring to a quality of being lively, spirited, or slightly suggestive in nature, often associated with a strong flavor or with behavior or language that borders on being risqué.

uncountable

  1. Pungent flavor or aromaC1formalculinary

    A quality of having a strong, sharp, or distinctive taste or smell, often associated with certain foods or drinks.

    ruОстрота

    • The raciness of the aged cheese was quite pronounced.
    • He enjoyed the raciness of the spicy chili.
    • The wine had a certain raciness that complemented the meal.

    Synonymsbitekickpiquancysharpnessspicetangzest

    Antonymsblandnessinsipiditymildnessneutralitytastelessness

  2. Lively or suggestive qualityC1informal

    A quality of being lively, spirited, or slightly indecent in a way that is often considered exciting or amusing.

    ruПикантность

    • The comedian's jokes had a certain raciness that made the audience laugh.
    • The novel was criticized for its raciness and explicit content.
    • Her outfit had a touch of raciness that turned heads.

    Synonymslivelinessnaughtinesspiquancyspicespiritednesszest

    Antonymsblandnessdullnessproprietytameness

Forms
  • racinesses plural form
  • racinesses' possessive plural form
  • raciness's possessive singular form
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