Dictionary Entry
piquant
piquant is a 7-letter English word with 4 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Stimulating to the taste; giving zest; tart; sharp; pungent; as, a piquant anecdote. Face value is 18 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
7 letters · Scrabble 18 · Words With Friends 21 · 4 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Stimulating to the taste; giving zest; tart; sharp; pungent; as, a piquant anecdote.
- 2adjective
attracting or delighting
"an engaging frankness"
"a piquant face with large appealing eyes"
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- 3adjective
engagingly stimulating or provocative
"a piquant wit"
"salty language"
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- 4adjective
having an agreeably pungent taste
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