Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
spicey
adjective
/ˈspaɪsi/
Definition
Having a strong flavor or aroma, often due to the presence of spices.
Examples
- She loves spicey food, especially dishes with a lot of chili peppers.
- The curry was so spicey that I had to drink water after each bite.
- Many people enjoy spicey snacks like nachos with jalapeños.
Meaning
Referring to food that is seasoned with a significant amount of spices, resulting in a hot or bold taste.
Synonyms
- hot
- piquant
- zesty
- flavorful
- seasoned