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Definitions for piquancy
pi·quan·cy
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Princeton's WordNet
nip, piquance, piquancy, piquantness, tang, tanginess, zestnoun
a tart spicy quality
piquancy, piquance, piquantnessnoun
the quality of being agreeably stimulating or mentally exciting
Wiktionary
piquancynoun
The degree to which something is piquant, stimulating or exciting.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Piquancynoun
Sharpness; tartness.
Etymology: from piquant.
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piquancy
Piquancy refers to the quality of being pleasantly stimulating, exciting, attractive, or appealing to the senses. It can also refer to a sharp or spicy flavor that is strong and pleasant.
Webster Dictionary
Piquancynoun
the quality or state of being piquant
Etymology: [See Piquant.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of piquancy in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of piquancy in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
Examples of piquancy in a Sentence
A widow is a fascinating being with the flavor of maturity, the spice of experience, the piquancy of novelty, the tang of practiced coquetry, and the halo of one man's approval.
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