Synonyms of pungency

Noun


1. pungency, bite, wit, humor, humour, witticism, wittiness

usage: wit having a sharp and caustic quality; "he commented with typical pungency"; "the bite of satire"

2. pungency, bite, sharpness, raciness, spiciness, spice, spicery

usage: a strong odor or taste property; "the pungency of mustard"; "the sulfurous bite of garlic"; "the sharpness of strange spices"; "the raciness of the wine"

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