spicy synonyms

spicy

modif.

  1. Suggestive of spice

    pungent, piquant, keen, fresh, aromatic, fragrant, seasoned, perfumed, distinctive, balsamic, tangy, highly seasoned, balmy, herbaceous, savory, flavory, flavorful, tasty, redolent of the South Seas, odoriferous, perfume-laden; see also salty, sour 1.

  2. Risqué

    racy, erotic, sophisticated; see risqué.

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