| ADJECTIVE | all | pungent, acrid | strong and sharp |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | pungent, barbed, biting, nipping, mordacious | capable of wounding |
| Sounds | pah'njhahnt | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abandonment ... wonderment: 671 rhymes with ahnt... | |
| Meaning | Strong and sharp. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "the pungent taste of radishes" | |
| Synonym | acrid | |
| Broader | tasty | pleasing to the sense of taste |
| Spanish | acre, punzante | |
| Catalan | acre | |
| Nouns | pungency | a strong odor or taste property |
| Adverbs | pungently | with a pungent taste or smell |
| Meaning | capable of wounding. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "pungent satire" | |
| Synonyms | barbed, biting, nipping, mordacious | |
| Broader | sarcastic | Expressing or expressive of ridicule that wounds |
| Spanish | mordaz | |
| Nouns | pungency | wit having a sharp and caustic quality |
| Adverbs | pungently | with pungency |
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