fieriness

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Noun
  • In 2026, complexity is old and busted, and simplified zonal systems are the new hotness.
    Byron Hurd, The Drive, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Natalie Erika James throws a bunch of great ideas into her fem-horror riff on body dysmorphia, shame and the tireless quest for physical perfection in a culture obsessed with youthful hotness — following in the path of The Substance and Ryan Murphy’s latest dollop of high-gloss trash, The Beauty.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 3 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Manz, a sales engineer from Germany visiting New York City at the time, alleged that the restaurant failed to warn customers about the spiciness of the salsas.
    Melina Khan, USA Today, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Add more chili powder to increase the heat and spiciness of this dish.
    Nellah Bailey McGough, Southern Living, 20 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Recipe information Finely grate 1 large garlic clove and the zest of 1 lemon into a large bowl.
    Molly Baz, Bon Appetit Magazine, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Yet even this three-act work bows, at its center, to American zest.
    Guillermo Perez, Miami Herald, 24 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • That Mann himself had written stories on gay themes added to the piquancy of the encounter.
    Alex Ross, New Yorker, 14 Mar. 2026
  • And a jicama salad is my personal favorite, balancing heat in piquancy and chill in temperature.
    Lyndsay C. Green, Freep.com, 1 Apr. 2025
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“Fieriness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fieriness. Accessed 31 Mar. 2026.

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