Definition of Tanginess

1. Noun. A tart spicy quality.

Exact synonyms: Nip, Piquance, Piquancy, Piquantness, Tang, Zest
Generic synonyms: Spice, Spicery, Spiciness
Derivative terms: Nippy, Tangy, Zest, Zesty

Definition of Tanginess

1. Noun. The quality or state of being tangy. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Tanginess

1. [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tanginess

tanghins
tangi
tangibilities
tangibility
tangible
tangibleness
tangiblenesses
tangibles
tangibly
tangie
tangientially
tangier disease
tangies
tangiest
tanginess
tanginesses
tanging
tangis
tangle
tangle orchid
tangle with
tanglebush
tangled
tangled nest spider
tangled nest spiders
tangledly
tangledness
tanglefish
tanglefoot

Literary usage of Tanginess

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Home Plate: The Traveler's Food Guide to Cooperstown and Otsego County, NY by Brenda Berstler (2006)
"Taste for a desirable balance of sweetness, tanginess and touch of vanilla. Adjust flavor by adding sugar, vanilla or a bit more cheese. ..."

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