Synonyms for tangy

Most common

tart · lemony · lemonlike · sourish · spicy

All synonyms

Adjective

Definitions

1. adj. 1

   Having a sharp, pungent flavor.

Example sentences

• tart Peel, core and quarter two quarts of tart apples.
• spicy We explained to him that we don't like spicy food.

Popularity over time

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

By length

4 letters

tart¹

5 letters

spicy²

6 letters

lemony

7 letters

sourish

9 letters

lemonlike

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (spicy² = 2 syllables).