peppery

  • 11Peppery furrow shell — Taxobox name = Peppery furrow shell image width = 240px regnum = Animalia phylum = Mollusca classis = Bivalvia subclassis = Heterodonta ordo = Veneroida superfamilia = Tellinoidea familia = Semelidae genus = Scrobicularia genus authority =… …

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  • 12peppery — adjective /ˈpɛpəri/ a) Having the taste of pepper. b) Having a fiery temperament …

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  • 13peppery — Synonyms and related words: alert, beany, brisk, burning, choleric, combustible, cranky, cross, curried, explosive, fiery, hasty, high seasoned, high spirited, hot, hot as pepper, hot tempered, hotheaded, keen, lively, mettlesome, nippy,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 14peppery — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Seasoned] Syn. hot, piquant, pungent; see spicy 1 . 2. [Incisive; said of speech ] Syn. acute, keen, sharp; see sarcastic . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective 1. Easily annoyed: choleric, irascible, quicktempered, testy …

    English dictionary for students

  • 15peppery — pep|per|y [ˈpepəri] adj 1.) tasting or smelling of pepper 2.) informal becoming annoyed easily = ↑irritable …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 16peppery — pep|per|y [ pepəri ] adjective 1. ) flavored with or tasting like pepper 2. ) easily annoyed …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 17peppery — pep·per·y || pepÉ™rɪ adj. spicy, piquant; peppered; sharp tempered, irritable …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 18peppery — adjective 1》 strongly flavoured with pepper or other hot spices. 2》 irritable and sharp tongued. Derivatives pepperiness noun …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 19peppery — a. 1. Hot, Pungent, high seasoned, hot as pepper. 2. Irritable, irascible, touchy, testy, waspish, snappish, snariling, churlish, choleric, petulant, excitable, passionate, hasty, quick, like tinder, like touch wood …

    New dictionary of synonyms

  • 20peppery — adjective 1 tasting of pepper 2 easily made angry; irritable …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English