Pungent means sharp-smelling or sharp tasting.
Pungent is an adjective.
Synonyms: strong, nippy, tangy, penetrating, spicy.
Antonyms: mild, tasteless, unsavory, weak, bland, unpalatable.
Sample Usage
The taste of it is too bland. Try adding more vinegar and spice to make it more pungent.
Your pungent remarks are way out of line.
Mr.Ravi's pungent wit was both brilliant and cutting.
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