raciness

  • 71racy — adjective (racier, raciest) 1》 suggestive; risqué.     ↘showing vigour or spirit. 2》 (of a wine, flavour, etc.) having a characteristic quality in a high degree. 3》 (of a vehicle or animal) suitable for racing. Derivatives racily adverb raciness… …

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  • 72vigor — n. 1. Strength, force, might, power, physical force. 2. Energy, strength, intellectual force. 3. Health, haleness, soundness, robustness, bloom, elasticity, tone. 4. Thriftiness, flourishing condition. 5. Liveliness, raciness, piquancy …

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  • 73racy — adjective speech or writing that is racy is exciting and entertaining: racy jokes/humour/stories (=connected with sex) racily adverb raciness noun (U) …

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  • 74tang — *taste, flavor, savor, relish, smack Analogous words: pungency, piquancy, raciness (see corresponding adjectives at PUNGENT) …

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  • 75piquancy — n 1. spiciness, pungency, poignancy, sharpness; zest, spice, relish, tang, Inf. twang; bite, sting, edge, race, zip, Sl. kick, Sl. punch, Inf. ginger; acidity, keenness, hotness, pepperiness, snappiness; sourness, harshness, roughness,… …

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  • 76racy — UK [ˈreɪsɪ] / US adjective Word forms racy : adjective racy comparative racier superlative raciest a racy story, film, or play is slightly shocking in the way that it describes or shows sex Derived words: racily adverb raciness noun uncountable …

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  • 77racy — /ˈreɪsi / (say raysee) adjective (racier, raciest) 1. vigorous; lively; spirited. 2. sprightly; piquant; pungent: a racy style. 3. having an agreeably peculiar taste or flavour, as wine, fruits, etc. 4. suggestive; risqué: a racy story. {race1 +… …

  • 78racily — racy ► ADJECTIVE (racier, raciest) 1) suggestive; risqué. 2) lively, vigorous, or spirited. DERIVATIVES racily adverb raciness noun …

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  • 79racy — ► ADJECTIVE (racier, raciest) 1) suggestive; risqué. 2) lively, vigorous, or spirited. DERIVATIVES racily adverb raciness noun …

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  • 80full-bodied — adjective marked by richness and fullness of flavor a rich ruby port full bodied wines a robust claret the robust flavor of fresh brewed coffee • Syn: ↑racy, ↑rich, ↑robust …

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