Origin: Germanic
Old English suffix
Raciness has 3 different meanings across 1 category:
Noun
Noun
1
a strong odor or taste property
"the pungency of mustard"
"the sulfurous bite of garlic"
"the sharpness of strange spices"
"the raciness of the wine"
2
behavior or language bordering on indelicacy
3
The property of being racy.
Example Sentences
"the pungency of mustard"
noun
"the sulfurous bite of garlic"
noun
"the sharpness of strange spices"
noun
"the raciness of the wine"
noun
Broader Terms (hypernyms)