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Piquancy

Definitions:

1. The quality of being pleasantly stimulating or exciting to the mind or senses.
2. A quality of food or drink that is pleasantly spicy, tangy, or stimulating to the taste.

Sample Sentences:

• 1. The piquancy of the mystery novel kept me engaged until the very end.
• 2. The chef added just the right amount of chili flakes to give the dish a delightful piquancy.
• 3. The piquancy of the fresh lemonade brought a refreshing zing on a hot summer day.
• 4. The debate had a certain piquancy due to the opposing viewpoints of the panelists.

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