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hyperacid

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Adjective
  • His conversation is astringent; his mordant wit softens into easy laughter.
    Lizz Schumer, PEOPLE, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Sunlight exposure causes the tea leaves to develop a lighter green color and a more robust, astringent flavor than matcha tea leaves.
    Jillian Kubala, Health, 19 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Love, give me lips and noses, skin parting tangy skin.
    Carson Colenbaugh, The Atlantic, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Each bite is savory and tangy, with a subtle kick of heat from pickled jalapeños.
    Amanda Stanfield, Southern Living, 9 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • As the base for a marinade and grilling sauce, passion fruit's puckery tartness—think mango and pineapple with a slightly sour kick—is an ideal complement to rich, buttery shellfish.
    Sheena Chihak, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Nov. 2022
  • Their recipe combines silky texture, puckery tartness and richness (courtesy of olive oil) in every bite.
    Ben MimsCooking Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 2022
Adjective
  • The menu includes zesty shrimp tacos, creamy crab croquette, wagyu gyoza, back tiger shrimp dumplings, festive garden spring rolls and unagi avocado sushi with Japanese peppercorn.
    Gege Reed, Louisville Courier Journal, 4 Nov. 2025
  • While 'tis the season for pumpkin spice everything, warming cinnamon and apple, and zesty cranberry, Coca-Cola is going its own way.
    Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 3 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • At the cocktail bar Muamba, owner Yvens Penna brightens a classic margarita with homemade chicória soda crafted from a pungent local herb that tastes like cilantro on steroids.
    Michael Snyder, Travel + Leisure, 5 Nov. 2025
  • To keep pungent grease smells at bay, plan to thoroughly clean your range hood, specifically the vent, every 3 to 6 months.
    Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 2 Nov. 2025
Adjective
  • Order the deluxe martini with gin or vodka, extra-dry vermouth, and olives or a twist; pair with truffle fries and the hearts of romaine Caesar, available on special request from the restaurant, all as classic as the setting itself.
    Melinda Sheckells, HollywoodReporter, 11 Nov. 2025
  • Up to 16 inches of rainfall drenched the Hill Country area from July 3 to July 5, a landscape known for rapid, raging flooding in extreme rain boosted by moist gulf air moving over the dry, dusty hills.
    Marc Ramirez, USA Today, 11 Nov. 2025
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“Hyperacid.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hyperacid. Accessed 2 Dec. 2025.

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