🌶️piquant

adjective
/ˈpiːkənt/

Meaning

having a pleasantly sharp or spicy taste; interestingly provocative

Example Sentences

The chef added a piquant sauce to the dish to enhance its flavor.

Synonyms

spicy, tangy, zesty, stimulating

Antonyms

bland, dull

Collocations

piquant flavor, piquant sauce, piquant remark

Related Vocabularies

Not part of the essential nature of someone or something; coming from outside.
Relating to the Earth or land as opposed to the sea or air; living or growing on land.
showing luminous colors that seem to change when seen from different angles
beautiful; charming; delightful; attractive
acting suddenly without careful thought
ready to conform to the authority or will of others; meekly obedient or passive

Explore More