| Definition of 'pungency' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) pungency, bite
wit having a sharp and caustic quality
"he commented with typical pungency"; "the bite of satire"
2. (noun) pungency, bite, sharpness, raciness
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"
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| Definition of 'pungency' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) pungency
the quality or state of being pungent or piercing; keenness; sharpness; piquancy; as, the pungency of ammonia
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