Noun Definition

pungency

1.Definition: a strong odor or taste property

"The pungency of mustard", "The sulfurous bite of garlic", "The sharpness of strange spices", "The raciness of the wine"

Related Noun(s):bite, raciness, sharpness

Category: General

2.Definition: wit having a sharp and caustic quality

"He commented with typical pungency", "The bite of satire"

Related Noun(s):bite

Category: General