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Synonyms for tang

Most common

taste zing twang spiciness ass fang surgeonfish seatang

Synonyms by meaning

Noun

1. Flavor — A refreshingly sharp aroma or flavor

flavor US, flavour UK, spiciness, twang, taste, zing, savor US, savour UK, bite, smack, relish, nip, piquancy, sapidity, tinge, spice, gust, sapor dated US, sapour UK

Other

fang, ass, surgeonfish, seatang, bladderwrack, poontang vulgar US, punani vulgar slang

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A refreshingly sharp aroma or flavor.

  2. n. 2

    A strong or offensive taste; especially, a taste of something extraneous to the thing itself.

    Wine or cider has a tang of the cask.

Related words

Word family
tangy
Phrases
tang hoon tang ping

Forms

Plural
tangs → flavors, spicinesses, twangs, tastes…

Example sentences

  • taste My wife's taste in clothes is different from mine.
  • spiciness This has moderate spiciness but arouses appetite.
  • ass You think that the universe moves around your ass.
  • fang Read the lessons in "Spoken Hokkien" by Meili Fang.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
tangrising
tasterising
zingrising
twangrising
spicinessrising
assrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters
ass1, nip1
4 letters
bite1, fang1, zest1, gust1, zing1
5 letters
taste1, spice1, smack1, savor2, tinge1, twang1, sapor
6 letters
flavor2, relish2, savour, punani, sapour
7 letters
flavour, seatang
8 letters
piquancy, poontang, sapidity, piquance
9 letters
spiciness, tanginess
11 letters
surgeonfish, piquantness
12 letters
bladderwrack

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (savor2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
soie
Español
seda