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piquancy

6 synonyms for piquancy, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Noun — How strongly something excites or stimulates the senses.

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Still standard English, but they carry more weight.

Rare, literary or technical

Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.

Etymology

Formed from piquant and -cy.

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