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Meaning of word pungency from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

pungency noun

Meaning : Wit having a sharp and caustic quality.

Example : He commented with typical pungency.
The bite of satire.

Synonyms : bite

Meaning : A strong odor or taste property.

Example : The pungency of mustard.
The sulfurous bite of garlic.
The sharpness of strange spices.
The raciness of the wine.

Synonyms : bite, raciness, sharpness

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