piquancy

• Существительное, обозначающее приятно острое или пряное качество, или свойство быть приятно стимулирующим или возбуждающим для ума.

A noun referring to a pleasantly sharp or spicy quality, or the quality of being agreeably stimulating or exciting to the mind.

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1. Tart spicy qualityB2formalculinary

   A pleasantly sharp, tangy, or spicy flavor that stimulates the taste buds.

   Пикантность

   • The piquancy of the salsa came from the fresh lime and chili.
   • She added a dash of vinegar to give the dish some piquancy.
   • The chef balanced the piquancy with a touch of sweetness.

   Синонимыbitekickpungencysharpnessspicetangtartnesszestzip

   Антонимыblandnessmildness

2. Stimulating or exciting qualityC1formal

   The quality of being agreeably stimulating, intriguing, or mentally exciting.

   Пикантность

   • The piquancy of her remarks kept the audience engaged.
   • His writing has a certain piquancy that makes it memorable.
   • The conversation had a piquancy that made it far from dull.

   Синонимыexcitementintriguekickpunchspicestimulationtangzest

   Антонимыblandnessdullnessflatnessinsipiditytedium