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spicy
[spahy-see]
adjective
seasoned with or containing spice.
a spicy salad dressing.
characteristic or suggestive of spice.
of the nature of or resembling spice.
abounding in or yielding spices.
aromatic or fragrant.
piquant or pungent.
spicy criticism.
Synonyms: , ,of a slightly improper or risqué nature; somewhat sexy.
a spicy novel.
Synonyms: , , ,Informal.full of spirit; lively.
spicy
/ ˈ貹ɪɪ /
adjective
seasoned with or containing spice
highly flavoured; pungent
informalsuggestive of scandal or sensation
producing or yielding spices
Other Word Forms
- spicily adverb
- spiciness noun
- unspicily adverb
- unspiciness noun
- unspicy adjective
- ˈ辱Ա noun
- ˈ辱 adverb
Example Sentences
The nice thing about spicy food is you develop a familiarity with the things that are uncomfortable.
“I used to think I didn’t like floral, but I realized I do when paired with spicier, woodsier notes,” I say.
The Cuban-Spanish actor, who stars in the upcoming “John Wick” spin-off action thriller “Ballerina,” shared what her final meal would be while feasting on a platter of spicy chicken wings.
But the battle over the origin story of the spicy junk food will remain in play for now.
“Summerhouse” is redolent of the Mediterranean atmosphere of a Highsmith plot: sharp, spicy and humor black as night.
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