pungency

Noun
  1. Wit having a sharp and caustic quality (synset 106789825)
    "he commented with typical pungency"; "the bite of satire"
    is a type of: humor, humour, wit, witticism, wittiness - a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter
    same as: bite
  2. A strong odor or taste property (synset 105000012)
    "the pungency of mustard"; "the sulfurous bite of garlic"; "the sharpness of strange spices"; "the raciness of the wine"
    is a type of: spice, spicery, spiciness - the property of being seasoned with spice and so highly flavored
    same as: bite, raciness, sharpness

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