English Explanatory Dictionary

pungency

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The state of being pungent.
  2. A foul odor.

Pronunciation

/ˈpʌnd͡ʒənsi/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-NaomiAmethyst-pungency.wav

Word forms

pungency pungencies

Etymology

From pungent + -cy.

Synonyms

pungence

Related words

pungent pungently
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