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pungent meaning in Odia

ତୀକ୍ଷ୍ଣ tikṣṇa

/ˈpʌnd͡ʒənt/

pungent in Odia: ତୀକ୍ଷ୍ଣ (tikṣṇa). In English, pungent means having a strong odor that stings the nose; said especially of acidic or spicy substances.

Odia words for pungent

pungent
ତୀକ୍ଷ୍ଣ tikṣṇa

English meaning of pungent

  1. adjective Having a strong odor that stings the nose; said especially of acidic or spicy substances.
  2. adjective Having a strong taste that stings the tongue; said especially of hot (spicy) food, which has a strong and sharp or bitter taste.
  3. adjective Stinging; acerbic.
  4. adjective Having a sharp and stiff point.

Full definition of pungent

pungent in a sentence

  • I accidentally dropped the bottle of ammonia and after few seconds, a very pungent stench could be detected.
  • The critic gave a pungent review.

Synonyms of pungent

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Questions about pungent in Odia

What is the meaning of pungent in Odia?
Pungent in Odia is ତୀକ୍ଷ୍ଣ (tikṣṇa).
pungent ର ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଅର୍ଥ କଣ?
Pungent: ତୀକ୍ଷ୍ଣ (tikṣṇa).
What does pungent mean in English?
Pungent means having a strong odor that stings the nose; said especially of acidic or spicy substances.

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Odia words from Wiktionary's Odia entries whose English meaning is “pungent”: ତୀକ୍ଷ୍ଣ. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: pungent (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Odia words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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