NOUN | substance | spice | aromatic substances of vegetable origin used as a preservative |
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food | spice | any of a variety of pungent aromatic vegetable substances used for flavoring food | |
attribute | spice, spiciness, spicery | the property of being seasoned with spice and so highly flavored | |
VERB | change | spice, spice up | make more interesting or flavorful |
perception | spice, zest, spice up | add herbs or spices / spices to |
Sounds | spay's | |
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Rhymes | advice ... vise: 29 rhymes with ays... |
Meaning | aromatic substances of vegetable origin used as a preservative. | |
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Narrower | stacte | (Old Testament) one of several sweet-smelling spices / spices used in incense |
Broader | preservative | A chemical compound that is added to protect against decay or decomposition |
Spanish | especia | |
Catalan | espècia | |
Verbs | spice | add herbs or spices / spices to |
Meaning | The property of being seasoned with spice and so highly flavored. | |
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Synonyms | spiciness, spicery | |
Narrower | hotness, pepperiness | A hot spiciness |
nip, piquance, piquancy, piquantness, tang, tanginess, zest | A tart spicy quality | |
pungency, bite, sharpness, raciness | A strong odor or taste property | |
Broader | taste property | A property appreciated via the sense of taste |
Spanish | picante | |
Catalan | picantor | |
Verbs | spice | add herbs or spices / spices to |
Meaning | make more interesting or flavorful. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
Example | "Spice up the evening by inviting a belly dancer" | |
Synonym | spice up | |
Narrower | salt | add zest or liveliness to |
Broader | change, alter, modify | Cause to change |
Nouns | spicery | the property of being seasoned with spice and so highly flavored |
Meaning | add herbs or spices / spices to. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Synonyms | zest, spice up | |
Category | cooking, cookery, preparation | The act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat |
Narrower | ginger | add ginger / ginger to in order to add flavor |
pepper | add pepper to | |
Broader | season, flavor, flavour | lend flavor to |
Spanish | aderezar, aliñar, condimentar, especiar, sazonar | |
Catalan | especiar | |
Nouns | spice, spicery | the property of being seasoned with spice and so highly flavored |
spice | any of a variety of pungent aromatic vegetable substances used for flavoring food | |
spice | aromatic substances of vegetable origin used as a preservative |
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