Piquant - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈpiːkənt|
Brit.
|ˈpiːk(ə)nt|
adjective
- having an agreeably pungent taste (syn: savory, savoury)
- engagingly stimulating or provocative (syn: salty)
- engagingly stimulating or provocative (syn: salty)
a piquant wit
- attracting or delighting (syn: engaging)a piquant face with large appealing eyes
Extra examples
He served the fish with a piquant sauce.
The production retains its original piquancy.
Word forms
adjective
singular: piquancy
plural: piquancies
singular: piquancy
plural: piquancies
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