piquant
1. [ adjective ] engagingly stimulating or provocative
Synonyms: salty
Examples:

"a piquant wit" "salty language"

Related terms: stimulating
2. [ adjective ] (food) having an agreeably pungent taste
Synonyms: savoury spicy zesty savory
Related terms: tasteful
3. [ adjective ] attracting or delighting
Synonyms: engaging
Examples:

"an engaging frankness" "a piquant face with large appealing eyes"

Related terms: attractive
Similar spelling:   piquantly
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