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tang

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Synonyms and Antonyms 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

Synonyms of tang

breath, flicker, glimmer, hint, suggestion, touch, trace, whiff

Words Related to tang

inkling, intimation, scent, wind

evidence, indication, mark, sign

Near Antonyms of tang

permeation, pervasion, saturation

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

Synonyms of tang

nip, piquancy, pungency, spice, zest, zing

Words Related to tang

raciness, spiciness

fieriness, hotness

acuteness, keenness, sharpness

provocativeness

excitement, invigoration, stimulant, stimulation, stimulus, thrill

bitterness, mordancy, trenchancy

flavor, redolence, savor (also savour), savoriness, tastiness

Near Antonyms of tang

flatness, tastelessness

dullness (also dulness), insipidity, monotonousness, monotony, platitude, predictability, sameness, tediousness

blandness, thinness, weakness

Antonyms of tang

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