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spiciness

/ˈspaɪsinəs/noun

उच्चारण स्पाइसिनस

तीखापन, चटपटापन, मसालेदारपन

Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [U]

    the quality of having a strong hot taste or smell because of the spices in food

    तीखापन, चटपटापन, मसालेदारपन

    • Radhika reduced the spiciness of the curry so that the children could eat it.
    • the spiciness of Andhra food

    Synonyms hotness pungency heat tang

    Opposite blandness mildness

  2. 2

    [U]

    the quality of being slightly shocking or exciting, especially because of a connection with sex or scandal

    चटपटापन, सनसनीखेज़ होना

    • The spiciness of the gossip kept everyone talking.
    • Magazines sell more copies when they add a little spiciness to every story.

    Synonyms raciness juiciness

◇Word family
spice nounspicy adjective