spicy
adjectiveHow to pronounce spicy:
Definition of spicy:
- spicy (adjective):
- strongly flavoured with spices
- suggestive of sexual impropriety.
- having the quality, flavor, or fragrance of spice
Synonyms for spicy:
aromatic
bawdy
blue
coarse
crude
earthy
flavoursome
gamey
gamy
hot
juicy
lewd
nasty
naughty
obscene
off
off-color
off-colored
piquant
pornographic
pungent
racy
ribald
risqué
salty
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Antonyms for spicy:
blah
bland
blunt
boring
calm
cheerful
clean
cold
cool
distasteful
dull
faint
feeble
flat
flavorless
flavourless
good
happy
insipid
kind
light
meek
mellow
mild
moderate
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