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pepperiness

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pep·per·y  (pp-r)
adj.
1. Of, containing, or resembling pepper; sharp or pungent in flavor.
2. Vigorously sharp-tempered: a peppery sales clerk.
3. Sharp and stinging in style or content; vivid or fiery: peppery criticism.

pepper·i·ness n.
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Noun1.pepperiness - a hot spiciness
spicery, spiciness, spice - the property of being seasoned with spice and so highly flavored


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The rocket and parmesan salad I ordered as a side dish was underwhelmingly dressed and the leaves themselves had none of the refreshing pepperiness that I associate with that particular ingredient.
Climbing Pinot Grigio: Cool climate Australian Pinot Grigio brings fresh slightly floral flavours, a hint of citrus and a touch of spicy pepperiness.
Two fillets, with just a hint of pepperiness skimming across the surface, were delicately balanced on the warm salad that tempered the powerful fish with its creamy mayonnaise and a swirling trail of coarse-grain mustard.
 
 
 
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