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Adjective
▲
Having a pleasantly sharp taste or appetizing flavour
pungent
spicy
savouryUK
sharp
tangy
peppery
tart
zesty
biting
hot
salty
spiced
tasty
appetisingUK
appetizingUS
flavourfulUK
flavorsomeUS
flavoursomeUK
highly-seasoned
pert
poignant
savoryUS
stinging
strong
zingy
acerb
flavorous
sapid
brusque
critical
flavorful
harsh
highly seasoned
severe
snappy
well-flavored
zestful
with a kick
trenchant
vitriolic
sardonic
mordacious
corrosive
barbed
virulent
searing
devastating
satirical
satiric
withering
savage
snarky
venomous
scornful
nasty
scalding
spiteful
blistering
fierce
smart-mouthed
smart-aleck
derisive
smart-alecky
malicious
mocking
scorching
wounding
catty
sarky
cynical
waspish
mean
contemptuous
offensive
unkind
hostile
sneering
razor-edged
ferocious
ironical
unsparing
ironic
disparaging
rancorous
taunting
poisonous
disrespectful
scoffing
arrogant
polemic
jeering
brutal
rapier-like
vindictive
stringent
belittling
hateful
maleficent
aggressive
abrasive
rude
irascible
chaffing
carping
unfriendly
truculent
powerful
wry
pernicious
violent
malignant
malign
backhanded
malefic
ridiculing
forceful
derisory
splenetic
slashing
disdainful
extremely critical
stern
evil-intentioned
evil
corroding
pervasive
stifling
polemical
destructive
malevolent
grim
rough
nauseating
irritating
sickly
nauseous
snide
abusive
fetidUS
cloying
telling
tongue-in-cheek
vitriolous
mephitic
antagonistic
pithy
rigorous
wise
ill-natured
foetidUK
burlesque
envenomed
snarling
saucy
needling
contumelious
scurrilous
crushing
twitting
captious
ornery
smart
weisenheiming
churlish
slighting
vehement
resentful
distressing
insulting
controversial
harmful
grievous
coruscating
curt
strict
exacting
contentious
sound
wicked
overwhelming
rigid
despiteful
sulphurousUK
sulfurousUS
cussed
injurious
damaging
bad
provocative
exciting
stimulating
snappish
snippy
testy
short
disapproving
argumentative
disputatious
disillusioned
stabbing
vituperative
baleful
vengeful
bilious
crabbed
tonic
erosive
dripping with malice
squint-eyed
highly effective
emphatic
humiliating
forthright
driving
clear
explicit
distinct
effective
blunt
dismissive
superior
supercilious
mortifying
blasting
potent
unequivocal
edgy
snubbing
blighting
double-edged
resounding
painful
irreverent
heady
parodying
Hudibrastic
Rabelaisian
lampooning
spoofing
paradoxical
spoof
farcical
bantering
full of contempt
razor-sharp
flowery
clever
implausible
ridiculous
defiant
contradictory
exaggerated
backbiting
alert
jibing
atypical
twisted
uncomplimentary
curious
quick-witted
unblunted
heartless
merciless
unrelenting
edged
pitiless
sadistic
ruthless
wanton
cold-blooded
more ❯
“A mixed salad with a piquant dressing.”
Adjective
▲
Pleasantly stimulating or exciting to the mind
interesting
stimulating
lively
sparkling
spirited
fascinating
intriguing
provocative
racy
arresting
colorfulUS
colourfulUK
exciting
salty
spicy
witty
juicy
scintillating
tantalizingUS
titillating
entertaining
thrilling
tantalisingUK
intoxicating
suggestive
breathtaking
electrifying
sensational
sexy
sensuous
desirable
ravishing
voluptuous
beddable
luscious
nubile
naughty
cute
foxy
irresistible
fanciable
bootylicious
lush
teasing
saucy
sexually attractive
spunky
lewd
shapely
fetching
fit
bawdy
ribald
glamorous
luring
come-to-bed
dirty
handsome
kissable
gamy
blue
gorgeous
smutty
improper
stunning
rude
vulgar
adult
glamourous
obscene
drawing
X-rated
beautiful
off-color
siren
curvaceous
dishy
specious
winning
comely
pleasant
agreeable
winsome
crude
beckoning
lovely
coarse
mouthwatering
aphrodisiacal
bodacious
toothsome
lascivious
aphrodisiac
busty
fruity
fair
attracting
earthy
coy
arch
flirty
bonny
elfin
adorable
beauteous
tasty
smashing
likableUS
lovable
sightly
aestheticUK
nice-looking
taking
seemly
impure
good
likely
estheticUS
eye-catching
goodly
knockout
bonnie
kittenish
dallying
horny
flighty
likeableUK
bedroom
frisky
playful
well-favored
feline
easy on the eye
as pretty as a picture
lubricious
libidinous
skittish
vampish
philandering
prurient
erotogenic
erogenous
erotical
amatory
off-colored
gamey
off
wicked
unrestrained
uninhibited
buxom
sweet
yummy
dashing
dreamy
wanton
witching
good-looking
cuddly
lustful
delicious
curvy
carnal
off colour
sexually explicit
personable
pretty
hunky
well favoured
pulchritudinous
lovesome
near the knuckle
inveigling
frustrating
tormenting
sexually stimulating
explicit
persuading
demure
vixenish
flirting
lusty
epicurean
warm
welcoming
striptease
go-go
purple
congenial
daring
skin
genial
on fleek
affable
mature
drawing attention
out of this world
raw
Rabelaisian
indecorous
indiscreet
sizzling
scabrous
ample
drop-dead
mouth-watering
appetizingUS
opulent
full-figured
full-bosomed
trashy
profane
stag
porny
foul
gutter
locker-room
nasty
gross
filthy
unprintable
open
persuasive
cordial
exotic
Junoesque
Rubensesque
inevitable
scrumptious
strong
invincible
indomitable
uncontainable
powerful
unconquerable
overriding
ineluctable
appetisingUK
lecherous
taboo
foul-mouthed
sexually suggestive
fleshly
sensualistic
gainly
well-stacked
well proportioned
well formed
come-on
sportive
well turned
in bad taste
spoony
nice
graceful
dainty
darling
unseemly
dear
delicate
adorbs
elegant
trim
dreamboat
eyeful
bijou
picture-perfect
drop-dead gorgeous
shady
broad
more ❯
“Stocking four flavours of dishy, piquant womanhood, it treated the audience to one tasty conundrum after another.”
Adjective
▲
Extremely pleasing to the sense of taste
delicious
tasty
appetisingUK
appetizingUS
flavoursomeUK
flavourfulUK
delectable
toothsome
inviting
succulent
luscious
rich
sweet
savouryUK
scrumptious
delish
scrummy
yummy
yum-yum
moreish
dainty
flavorful
flavorsomeUS
lush
mouthwatering
nummy
palatable
savoryUS
tasteful
toothy
ambrosial
ambrosian
appealing
enchanting
enticing
nectarous
tempting
wonderful
choice
lekker
nectareous
yummo
nectarean
flavorous
sapid
finger-licking
mouth-watering
pleasant-tasting
very enjoyable
very palatable
well-prepared
well-seasoned
nice
highly-flavoured
highly flavored
tender
agreeable
drinkable
desirable
tantalizingUS
tantalisingUK
titillating
pleasing
finger-lickin'
deliciously light
deliciously tender
fair
saporific
home-cooking
relishing
cool
passable
peachy
A-OK
soft
fragrant
heavy
melt-in-your-mouth
creamy
fatty
full-bodied
buttery
strong
strongly flavoured
zesty
fattening
filling
strong-flavored
highly seasoned
tart
highly-seasoned
gingery
zingy
nippy
peppery
nourishing
cloying
calorific
comfort
unhealthy
oily
sustaining
indigestible
highly flavoured
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Funny and clever
witty
humorous
clever
facetious
jocular
original
amusing
funny
ingenious
lively
sparkling
droll
epigrammatic
gay
brilliant
waggish
fanciful
whimsical
chucklesome
comic
comical
entertaining
quick-witted
scintillating
sharp-witted
smart
bright
campy
crazy
diverting
intelligent
jocose
joshing
keen
penetrating
piercing
quick
ridiculous
screaming
sharp
slapstick
laughable
mirthful
risible
farcical
ludicrous
merry
jolly
sidesplitting
uproarious
humoristic
wacky
comedic
light-hearted
hysteric
playful
rib-tickling
hysterical
riotous
killing
joking
antic
jokey
silly
zany
absurd
camp
tongue-in-cheek
blithe
jovial
sportive
good-humoredUS
jocund
mischievous
frolicsome
good-humouredUK
lighthearted
gelastic
animated
vivacious
high-spirited
sunny
jesting
gleeful
eccentric
goofy
teasing
blithesome
flippant
frivolous
roguish
odd
preposterous
rich
festive
ebullient
effervescent
bizarre
ludic
joyous
flip
clownish
laughing
wry
boffo
rollicking
a scream
flakyUK
daffy
light
nutty
hysterically funny
quirky
slaphappy
flakeyUS
unusual
fantastic
ironic
for grins
impish
puckish
dazzling
inane
happy
arch
cheery
vibrant
glib
snappy
coruscating
exhilarating
bantering
jaunty
bubbly
invigoratingUS
spirited
madcap
peculiar
daft
quaint
satirical
weird
sprightly
wisecracking
stupid
in jest
unserious
in fun
killingly funny
a hoot
a laugh
off the wall
foolish
unconventional
envigoratingUK
dry
oddball
outlandish
dippy
tongue in cheek
gagged up
screwy
loony
jerky
fool
off-the-wall
derisory
flighty
dotty
quizzical
too funny for words
not serious
nonsensical
kinky
asinine
putting one on
pulling one's leg
har-har
mocking
boisterous
noisy
rowdy
irreverent
lightweight
ribald
custard-pie
carefree
glad
screamingly funny
childish
pixieish
tricksy
scampish
pixy
pixie
prankish
sly
leprechaunish
rascally
devilish
knavish
wicked
elvish
nimble-witted
joyful
upbeat
radiant
comedical
chirpy
genial
happy-go-lucky
untroubled
derisible
kittenish
clowning
gamesome
derisive
trivial
trifling
highbrowed
tactful
knee-slapper
perky
a barrel of laughs
novel
gratifying
gladdening
recreational
bouncy
buoyant
breezy
crack-up
laffer
snazzy
smart-aleck
smart-alecky
cutting
quick on the draw
quick on the uptake
joculous
gut-busting
curious
optimistic
easy-going
insouciant
positive
capering
fool-headed
batty
gump
dizzy
goofus
chipper
queer
a card
a caution
profound
racy
unsatisfactory
inadequate
embarrassing
pitiful
unimpressive
fool around
crazy shtick
Mickey Mouse
cut up
freakish
in good spirits
free and easy
singular
offbeat
idiosyncratic
capricious
chimerical
fantastical
crotchety
freaky
dicey
uncertain
old-fashioned
imaginative
random
creative
chancy
arbitrary
kooky
insane
mad
off-centre
strange
avant-garde
crackpot
glittering
cuckoo
laugh-a-minute
nuts
cracked
wacko
glimmering
glinting
inept
cranky
screwball
looney
featherheaded
fatuous
brainless
weak-minded
witless
cockeyed
harebrained
simpleminded
half-witted
lunatic
half-baked
unwise
tomfool
lunkheaded
whacky
kookie
senseless
bubbleheaded
sappy
balmy
dilly
out there
off the air
in left field
hare-brained
dumb
way out
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Having the characteristics of an epigram
epigrammatic
terse
concise
pithy
witty
laconic
succinct
clipped
compressed
condensed
pointed
sharp
short
sparing
amusing
aphoristic
brief
clever
compact
compendious
crisp
elliptical
incisive
quick-witted
tight
apothegmatic
capsule
curt
elliptic
ingenious
lapidary
monosyllabic
pungent
sententious
snappy
summary
telegraphic
thumbnail
trenchant
apophthegmatic
gnomic
synoptic
finely honed
short and sweet
to the point
well tuned
in well-chosen words
breviloquent
compendiary
abbreviated
abridged
boiled down
in a nutshell
brusque
in a few well-chosen words
abrupt
tart
blunt
economical
potted
shortened
gruff
summarizedUS
contracted
truncated
meaningful
precise
economic
meaty
neat
summarisedUK
perfunctory
rapid
quick
cut to the bone
snippety
axiomatic
curtailed
little
expressive
small
significant
cogent
clear-cut
taut
straightforward
cutting
honed
effective
cryptic
short-and-sweet
rude
marrowy
snappish
lean
in few words
close
snippy
cursory
down to brass tacks
recapped
precipitate
compacted
rehashed
run-down
outline
clear
explicit
unambiguous
limited
summarizingUS
abstracted
comprehensive
obscure
summarisingUK
forceful
fast
memorable
catchy
censorious
judgmental
pretentious
critical
disapproving
abounding
oblique
ambiguous
provoking
penetrating
piquing
uncommunicative
short and to the point
telling
acute
abstruse
concentrated
make a long story short
run-through
rushed
well structured
exact
unfathomable
incomprehensible
indirect
recondite
unceremonious
ungracious
offhand
uncivil
Delphic
downright
impolite
discourteous
brusk
short-spoken
bluff
crusty
hurried
hasty
dusty
decreased
imperious
peremptory
brisk
churlish
diminished
ephemeral
unprolonged
lessened
swift
decurtate
abbreviate
curtate
transient
bare
not protracted
cut short
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Having a high concentration of an essential or active ingredient
strong
potent
concentrated
intense
rich
condensed
full-bodied
pure
bold
full-strength
heavy
straight
undiluted
powerful
robust
thick
thickened
unadulterated
undiffused
unfiltered
unmixed
whole
enriched
high-octane
high-test
industrial-strength
big
heady
lusty
full
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Showing or characterized by great energy and movement
racy
lively
spirited
animated
energetic
mettlesome
snappy
sprightly
vivacious
active
airy
animate
bouncing
brisk
dramatic
entertaining
exciting
frisky
gay
jaunty
jazzy
kinetic
peppy
perky
pert
pizazzy
pizzazzy
spanking
sparky
springy
vital
zippy
sexy
sparkling
stimulating
vigorous
buoyant
exhilarating
heady
zestful
bright
clever
distinctive
fiery
forceful
forcible
gingery
keen
peppery
playful
poignant
pungent
rich
sharp
sportive
strong
tangy
tart
tasty
witty
zesty
optimistic
positive
of good cheer
radiant
hopeful
flamboyant
smiley
smiling
good-humouredUK
good-humoredUS
pleasant
grinning
contented
boisterous
euphoric
jubilant
cock-a-hoop
dazzling
beaming
blissful
brilliant
content
gutsy
intense
sanguine
invigorated
full of hope
determined
fearless
plucky
delighted
enjoyable
hearty
overjoyed
dizzy
refreshed
bullish
reinvigorated
coruscating
up
revived
fortified
emboldened
speedy
renewed
theatrical
inspirited
swashbuckling
gallant
buzzing
healthy
persuasive
exultant
pleased
fascinating
nippy
effectual
hasty
live
influential
compelling
gratified
fleet
fleet-footed
lightning
flying
breakneck
satisfied
ecstatic
chuffed
whirlwind
courageous
living
glowing
encouraged
breathing
splitting
blistering
rapid-fire
galloping
rattling
alacritous
festal
extravagant
brave
delightful
pleasing
assured
rosy
warm
supple
over the moon
efficient
rejoicing
expansive
good-natured
thrilled
felicitous
fast-moving
assertive
tickled
vehement
expectant
certain
sure
tickled pink
floating on air
can't complain
pleased as punch
disposed to look on the bright side
tickled to death
gregarious
storming
uproarious
expressive
party
hurried
wacky
noisy
rowdy
formidable
effusive
beatific
urgent
tumultuous
frothy
agitated
gushing
friendly
benign
amiable
lightweight
clubby
social
abuzz
adroit
stylish
agreeable
rhapsodical
willful
unruly
laid back
ostentatious
cordial
sunbeamy
happening
humming
partyish
welcoming
picturesque
adventurous
aglow
holiday
puckish
joshing
loony
chaffing
jokey
bantering
jollying
larking
nutty
revitalizedUS
recreative
glittering
bubbling over
unusual
arresting
camp
fancy-pants
Pickwickian
daffy
rapturous
roguish
electric
magnetic
flourishing
fay
sportful
tricksy
antic
elfish
larky
rascally
bucked
naughty
wrapped
gruntled
trivial
trifling
diverting
revivified
rejuvenated
rested
restored
romantic
attractive
raffish
very happy
can-do
espiègle
elvish
go-ahead
emphatic
enlivening
cheerly
detailed
evocative
characterful
glimmering
glinting
game
roseate
as pleased as Punch
as happy as Larry
made up
well pleased
like a child with a new toy
like a dog with two tails
athletic
fit
strapping
fine
off-the-wall
stimulated
heartened
eye-catching
thankful
lots of laughs
able-bodied
thriving
blooming
recreational
dry
fun-filled
chucklesome
audacious
swish
venturous
free-swinging
elegant
adventuresome
intrepid
nerved
charged
revitalisedUK
reenergized
pushing
full-blooded
high-octane
in good health
functional
hale
in good trim
in good kilter
strong as an horse
in good condition
strong as an lion
strong as an ox
sound
in tip-top condition
in good shape
ballsy
full of spirit
virile
flighty
urbane
have-a-go
strengthened
pepped up
freshened
reanimated
motivated
perked up
looking on the bright side
buoyed up
glass half full
sunny side up
inspired
supported
aided
roused
reassured
cheered
charismatic
activating
productive
self-motivated
highpowered
energisingUK
energizingUS
hyped-up
go-getter
vitalizing
take-over
steamroller
fighting fit
take-charge
hard-driving
over the top
over the top OTT
doubtless
implicit
clear
cocksure
impressive
highly coloured
exclusive
swank
rousing
in the pink
full of vim
operating
functioning
resplendent
flashy
gaudy
unwearied
unfatigued
fresh as a daisy
like a new person
untired
quickened
play hard ball
play for keeps
coming on strong
eloquent
convincing
cogent
lurid
handy
occupational
working
diligent
operational
serviceable
operative
ridibund
undoubtful
secure
self-assured
in good heart
garish
willing
flexible
like new
rehabilitated
bright-eyed
like a new man
bushy-tailed
gratifying
irresistible
great
authoritative
practicable
utile
beautiful
splashy
lucid
elaborate
bombastic
loud
fit as a fiddle
adjustable
adaptable
variable
utilitarian
well-oiled
in-your-face
accommodating
succinct
terse
malleable
fluid
compliant
hard-hitting
existing
fanatical
steadfast
resolute
tenacious
incarnate
pliant
changeable
pliable
modifiable
alterable
yielding
sentient
organic
firm
corporeal
biological
bodily
existent
versatile
complaisant
tolerant
conformable
iron-willed
fierce
driven
dedicated
prompt
expeditious
firm in spirit
strong-minded
persistent
staunch
independent
perceptive
resolved
dogged
hard-nosed
faithful
sagacious
keen as mustard
uncompromising
decisive
unwavering
obstinate
heroic
strong-willed
indomitable
stubborn
unflinching
mean
single-minded
loyal
earnest
two-fisted
purposeful
stout-hearted
tough-minded
ironclad
resourceful
unhesitating
unfaltering
unyielding
unbending
take charge
recuperative
mutable
soaring
cracking
having life
in the flesh
in the land of the living
among the living
high-speed
express
fast-track
ready
headlong
volant
tantivy
accelerated
expeditive
going
harefooted
nifty
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Causing great public interest and excitement
sensational
amazing
horrifying
scandalous
shocking
staggering
startling
thrilling
exciting
electrifying
appalling
astonishing
dramatic
lurid
remarkable
revealing
sensationalistic
stirring
breathtaking
catchpenny
eye-popping
fascinating
gee-whiz
important
interesting
notable
noteworthy
screaming
sensationalist
significant
spectacular
astounding
buzzworthy
hair-raising
historic
melodramatic
momentous
newsworthy
shock-horror
yellow
coarse
colouredUK
coloredUS
conspicuous
emotional
excessive
extravagant
livid
marked
noticeable
pointed
prominent
pungent
rough
salient
signal
stimulating
sultry
tabloid
vulgar
X-rated
current
contemporary
popular
recent
pressing
up-to-date
timely
trendy
up-to-the-minute
thematic
modern
nominal
subjective
up to date
in the news
up to the minute
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Thrilling, intoxicating
heady
potent
strong
intoxicating
inebriating
spirituous
big
concentrated
full
full-bodied
lusty
muscular
plush
rich
robust
alcoholic
intoxicant
vinous
aromatic
overwhelming
powerful
provocative
pungent
spicy
heavy
intense
hard
stiff
fruity
flavourfulUK
condensed
thick
thickened
full-strength
evaporated
reduced
pure
whole
unfiltered
precipitated
distilled
out-and-out
dense
high-test
high-octane
industrial-strength
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