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Piquancy

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The degree to which something is piquant, stimulating or exciting. countable, uncountable

    "At fifteen, her poetry of feeling (you see I do my best to please you with a phrase) would just give piquancy and freshness to her entry into life; but at twenty,..."

  2. 2
    the quality of being agreeably stimulating or mentally exciting wordnet
  3. 3
    a tart spicy quality wordnet

Etymology

From piquant + -cy.

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