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Spiciness

Definition: Spiciness

Spiciness

Noun

1. The property of being seasoned with spice and so highly flavored.

2. Behavior or language bordering on indelicacy.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "spiciness" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1908. (references)


Synonyms: Spiciness

Synonyms: gaminess (n), raciness (n), ribaldry (n), spice (n), spicery (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Spiciness

English words defined with "spiciness": hotnessnippepperiness, piquance, piquancytang, tanginesszest. (references)

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Modern Translation: Spiciness

Language Translations for "spiciness"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

具有 香的"质. (various references)

   

German

  

Würzigkeit. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

νοστιμιά (relish), νοστιμάδα (daintiness, delicacy, lusciousness, palatability, palatableness, piquancy, raciness, relish, savoriness, toothsomeness, zest), ζωηρότησ (briskness, buoyancy, crispness, friskiness, gayness, jauntiness, liveliness, luridness, pep, peppiness, perkiness, raciness, rompishness, snappiness, spiritedness, sprightliness, spryness, verve, vibrancy, vivaciousness, vivacity, vividness), ζωηρότητα (activeness, animation, briskness, buoyancy, crispness, friskiness, gayness, jauntiness, liveliness, luridness, raciness, rompishness, snappiness, spiritedness, sprightliness, spryness, verve, vibrancy, vivaciousness, vivacity, vivccity, vividness), άρωμα (aroma, flavoring, flavouring, fragrance, masque, perfume, redolence, savor, savour, scent, spice). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

בשמיות (fragrance). (various references)

   

Manx

  

spiosraght, blass (accent, flavour, overtone, taste, tinge). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

icinessspay

   

Russian 

  

пряность (spice). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

müstehcenlik (obscenity, raciness, suggestiveness), esprililik (wittiness), baharatlılık. (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

sự có gia vị, tính chất thơm tính chất hóm hỉnh, tính chất h o nhoáng, tính chất dí dỏm (wittiness). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Spiciness

Derivations

Words beginning with "spiciness": spicinesses. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Spiciness" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Scipionis, Sicinius. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Spiciness"

Words rhyming with "spiciness" (pronounced 'Spi"ci*ness'): Abjectedness, Abjectness, Ableness, Abominableness, Abortiveness, Abruptness, Absentness, Absoluteness, Absorptiveness, Abstemiousness, Abstersiveness, Abstractedness, Abstractiveness, Abstractness, Abstruseness, Absurdness, Abusiveness, Acceptableness, Accessariness, Accessoriness, Accidentalness, Accommodableness, Accommodateness, Accurateness, Accustomedness, Acidness, Acquaintedness, Acquisitiveness, Acrimoniousness, Activeness, Actualness, Acuteness, Adaptedness, Adaptiveness, Adaptness, Addictedness, Addle-patedness, Adeptness, Adequateness, Adhesiveness, Admirableness, Adorableness, Adroitness, Adultness, Advantageousness, Adventurousness, Adverseness, Advisable-ness, Advisedness, Affableness. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Spiciness

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-e-i-i-n-p-s-s-s"

-2 letters: cissies, iciness, incises, piscine, seisins.

-3 letters: incise, isseis, niseis, pisses, seisin, sepsis, snipes, speiss, spices, spines.

-4 letters: cines, epics, issei, nisei, peins, penis, pines, sepic, sices, since, sines, sipes, sises, snipe, snips, specs, spice, spics, spies, spine, spins.

-5 letters: ceps, cess, cine, epic, ices, ness, nice, nips, nisi, pecs, pein, pens, pice, pics, pies.

 Words containing the letters "c-e-i-i-n-p-s-s-s"
 

+1 letter: crispiness.

 

+2 letters: spicinesses.

 

+3 letters: crispinesses, impuissances.

 

+4 letters: impreciseness, percussionist, persistencies, precisionists, pricklinesses, psychokinesis.

 

+5 letters: auspiciousness, capriciousness, explicitnesses, implicitnesses, inspectorships, neoplasticisms, neoplasticists, nonspecialists, percussionists, perniciousness, princelinesses, prolificnesses, subdisciplines, suspiciousness.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Translations: Modern
5. Derivations
6. Rhymes
7. Anagrams
8. Bibliography


  

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