slovo | definícia |
pungency (encz) | pungency,kousavost n: Zdeněk Brož |
pungency (encz) | pungency,ostrost n: Zdeněk Brož |
pungency (encz) | pungency,pichlavost n: Zdeněk Brož |
pungency (encz) | pungency,pikantnost n: Jaroslav Šedivý |
pungency (encz) | pungency,pronikavost n: Zdeněk Brož |
Pungency (gcide) | Pungency \Pun"gen*cy\, n.
The quality or state of being pungent or piercing; keenness;
sharpness; piquancy; as, the pungency of ammonia. "The
pungency of menaces." --Hammond.
[1913 Webster] |
pungency (wn) | pungency
n 1: wit having a sharp and caustic quality; "he commented with
typical pungency"; "the bite of satire" [syn: pungency,
bite]
2: 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" [syn: pungency, bite,
sharpness, raciness] |
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Pungency (gcide) | Pungency \Pun"gen*cy\, n.
The quality or state of being pungent or piercing; keenness;
sharpness; piquancy; as, the pungency of ammonia. "The
pungency of menaces." --Hammond.
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