piquant

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Adjective

Causing hurt feelings; scathing, severe.
Stimulating to the senses; engaging; charming.
Favorably stimulating to the palate; pleasantly spicy; tangy.
Producing a burning sensation due to the presence of chilies or similar spices; spicy, hot.

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