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spicier

spice·y
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [spahy-see]
    • /ˈspaɪ si/
    • /ˈspaɪ.si/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [spahy-see]
    • /ˈspaɪ si/

Definitions of spicier word

  • adjective spicier seasoned with or containing spice: a spicy salad dressing. 1
  • adjective spicier characteristic or suggestive of spice. 1
  • adjective spicier of the nature of or resembling spice. 1
  • adjective spicier abounding in or yielding spices. 1
  • adjective spicier aromatic or fragrant. 1
  • adjective spicier piquant or pungent: spicy criticism. 1

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Origin of spicier

First appearance:

before 1555
One of the 31% oldest English words
First recorded in 1555-65; spice + -y1

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Spicier

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

spicier popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

spicier usage trend in Literature

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