What is another word for "pungent"?
Roget's Thesaurus (1911) lists these synonyms for "pungent": act, acute, allspice, and, animal, antithesis, antithetical, appetizer, balm, bay, bell, black, bloodhound, bold, boldness, breath, burn, capsicum, caviare, cayenne, chili, chutney, cinnamon, command, condiment, cubeb, curry, effluvium, elevated, elevation, eloquence, eloquent, emanation, essence, exhalation, exhale, fennel, fire, flavor, flower.
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- Roget's Thesaurus, 1911 edition (public domain, via Project Gutenberg eBook #10681).
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