Associations to the word «Piquant»
Noun
- Sauce
- Flavor
- Anecdote
- Pretty
- Flavour
- Irony
- Spice
- Relish
- Dazzling
- Charm
- Vinegar
- Chili
- Onion
- Gossip
- Pepper
- Pickle
- Parisian
- Lash
- Appetite
- Tomato
- Startling
- Wit
- Contrast
- Cutting
- Taste
- Humour
- Soup
- Texture
- Cheese
- Nose
- Vegetable
- Carmen
- Dish
- Blend
- Sweet
- Beauty
- Scent
- Hair
- Sharp
- Face
- Meat
- Costume
- Gown
- Penny
- Bright
- Romance
- Cheek
- Scandal
- Conversation
- Tooth
- Phrase
- Manner
- Mixture
- Smile
- Criticism
- Expression
- Wine
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
PIQUANT, adjective. Engaging; charming.
PIQUANT, adjective. Favorably stimulating to the palate; pleasantly spicy; stimulating.
PIQUANT, adjective. (archaic) Causing hurt feelings; scathing.
Dictionary definition
PIQUANT, adjective. Having an agreeably pungent taste.
PIQUANT, adjective. Engagingly stimulating or provocative; "a piquant wit"; "salty language".
PIQUANT, adjective. Attracting or delighting; "an engaging frankness"; "a piquant face with large appealing eyes".
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