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tang
tang
noun
Definition of TANG
1
an almost imperceptible sign of something <the young author's novel is surprisingly earnest, tackling its subject without the slightest tang of irony>
2
the quality or state of being stimulating to the mind or senses <there's a real tang to her poetry—it's not all sweetness and light>
Related Words raciness, spiciness; fieriness, hotness; acuteness, keenness, sharpness; provocativeness; excitement, invigoration, stimulant, stimulation, stimulus, thrill; bitterness, mordance, trenchancy; flavor, redolence, savor (also savour), savoriness, tastiness
Near Antonyms flatness, tastelessness; dullness (also dulness), insipidity, monotonousness, monotony, platitude, predictability, sameness, tediousness; blandness, thinness, weakness
Antonyms insipidity
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