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spicy

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of spicy

hinting at or intended to call to mind matters regarded as indecent

a spicy story

Synonyms of spicy

bawdy, lewd, off-color (or off-colored), racy, ribald, risqué, salty, suggestive

Words Related to spicy

coarse, crude, earthy, foul, gross, vulgar

dirty, filthy, lascivious, nasty, obscene, pornographic, prurient, smutty

immodest, indecorous, indelicate, naughty

Near Antonyms of spicy

innocuous, inoffensive

priggish, prim, prudish, puritanical, staid, straitlaced (or straightlaced)

correct, decorous, genteel, proper, respectable, seemly

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