peppery (Meaning)
peppery (s)
having the piquant burning taste of peppers
peppery (a.)
Of or pertaining to pepper; having the qualities of pepper; hot; pungent.
Fig.: Hot-tempered; passionate; choleric.
Synonyms & Antonyms of peppery
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Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- mettlesome
- assertive
- gingery
- feisty
- in-your-face
- high-spirited
- militant
- aggressive
- ambitious
- high-pressure
- fervent
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peppery Sentence Examples
- The peppery aroma of freshly ground black pepper filled the air.
- She added a pinch of peppery paprika to the stew for a touch of heat.
- The radish's peppery bite complemented the cool cream cheese.
- The wasabi's intense peppery flavor overwhelmed her taste buds.
- The peppery kick in the chili sauce added a surprising zing.
- A sprinkle of peppery arugula balanced the sweetness of the salad.
- The peppery scent of rosemary permeated the kitchen.
- The peppery ginger tea helped soothe her sore throat.
- The peppery notes in the whiskey gave it a warm and spicy finish.
- The peppery fragrance of the pepper tree filled the garden with an intoxicating aroma.
FAQs About the word peppery
having the piquant burning taste of peppersOf or pertaining to pepper; having the qualities of pepper; hot; pungent., Fig.: Hot-tempered; passionate; choleric.
spunky, brisk,fiery, spirited, passionate, mettlesome, assertive, gingery, feisty, in-your-face
halfhearted, dead, lifeless, bloodless, limp, halfhearted, boring, spiritless,leaden, dull
The peppery aroma of freshly ground black pepper filled the air.
She added a pinch of peppery paprika to the stew for a touch of heat.
The radish's peppery bite complemented the cool cream cheese.
The wasabi's intense peppery flavor overwhelmed her taste buds.
