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Adjective spicy has 3 senses
- piquant, savory, savoury, spicy, zesty - having an agreeably pungent taste
Antonym: tasteless (indirect, via tasteful)
- blue, gamy, gamey, juicy, naughty, racy, risque, spicy - suggestive of sexual impropriety; "a blue movie"; "blue jokes"; "he skips asterisks and gives you the gamy details"; "a juicy scandal"; "a naughty wink"; "naughty words"; "racy anecdotes"; "a risque story"; "spicy gossip"
Antonym: unsexy (indirect, via sexy)
- gingery, hot, peppery, spicy - having a piquant burning taste of spices or peppers; "gingery Chinese food"; "hot peppers"; "hot curry"; "corn chips with peppery salsa"; "spicy tomato sauce"
Antonym: bland (indirect, via pungent)
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