Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > P Synonyms of pungent Find synonyms for: Adjective 1. pungent, acrid, tasty (vs. tasteless) usage: strong and sharp;"the pungent taste of radishes"; "the acrid smell of burning rubber" 2. barbed, biting, nipping, pungent, mordacious, sarcastic (vs. unsarcastic) usage: capable of wounding; "a barbed compliment"; "a biting aphorism"; "pungent satire" WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.Definition and meaning of pungent (Dictionary) TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Chinese New Year History, Meaning, and Celebrations Current Events This Week: February 2024 Valentine's Day Valentine's Day History Mardi Gras 30 "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" Quotes ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: apotheosis Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language