'Peppery' definitions:
Definition of 'peppery'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Having the piquant burning taste of peppers; "corn chips with peppery salsa"
Definition of 'Peppery'
From: GCIDE
- Peppery \Pep"per*y\, a.
- 1. Of or pertaining to pepper; having the qualities of pepper; hot; pungent. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Fig.: Hot-tempered; passionate; choleric. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'peppery'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- alert,
- beany,
- brisk,
- burning,
- choleric,
- combustible,
- cranky,
- cross,
- curried,
- explosive,
- fiery,
- hasty,
- high-seasoned,
- high-spirited,
- hot,
- hot as pepper,
- hot-tempered,
- hotheaded,
- keen,
- lively,
- mettlesome,
- nippy,
- passionate,
- peppy,
- piquant,
- poignant,
- quick,
- quick-tempered,
- racy,
- ratty,
- seasoned,
- short-tempered,
- snappy,
- spiced,
- spicy,
- spunky,
- tangy,
- volcanic,
- with a kick,
- zestful,
- zesty,
- zippy