pepperiness

/ˈpɛpərinəs/
noun
  1. The quality of having a strong, spicy taste like pepper.
    • Chefs often balance pepperiness with sweetness in a dish.
    • The pepperiness of the soup made my nose tingle.
    • I love the pepperiness of arugula in my salad.
  2. A lively, sharp, or irritable quality in a person's character or behavior.
    • Her pepperiness made her a fierce debater in class.
    • Despite his pepperiness, he was a loyal friend.
    • The old man's pepperiness surprised everyone who met him.
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