spiciness

/ˈspaɪsinəs/
noun
  1. The quality of having a strong, pungent flavor from spices, especially heat from chili peppers.
    • Many people enjoy the spiciness of Thai cuisine.
    • The recipe allows you to adjust the spiciness by adding more or less chili.
    • The spiciness of the salsa made my eyes water.
  2. The quality of being lively, exciting, or slightly shocking.
    • The movie's spiciness came from its unexpected plot twists.
    • Her performance had a playful spiciness that the audience loved.
    • The spiciness of the gossip kept the whole office entertained.
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