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noun pungent

 

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noun - pungent

Definition: A sharp, strong, and often unpleasant smell or taste.

Example sentence 1: The pungent smell of onions made my eyes water as I entered the kitchen.

Example sentence 2: The pungent taste of the blue cheese was too strong for me to handle.

adjective - pungent

Definition: Having a strong, sharp, and often overpowering smell or taste.

Example sentence 1: The pungent aroma of freshly brewed coffee filled the air.

Example sentence 2: I couldn't eat the pungent garlic soup as its smell was too overwhelming.

adverb - pungently

Definition: In a sharp and strong manner, particularly regarding smell or taste.

Example sentence 1: The spices in the curry were pungently fragrant, tickling my nose.

Example sentence 2: The chili peppers burnt pungently on my tongue, leaving a lingering sensation.

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