pungent Play [puhn-juhnt] (adjective) Having a strong, sharp, and often intense or penetrating taste or smell. SYNONYMS strong sharp tangy ANTONYMS mild bland insipid The pungent aroma of the spices filled the kitchen as the curry simmered on the stove. Daily Wordshake Saturday, June 21st "Radio silence, sustained and deliberate" PLAY Previous Daily Puzzle Words Saturday, June 21st "_____ box" PLAY Previous Latest Blog Posts June 9th, 2025 Love Word Puzzles? Try These New Word Riddles! May 26th, 2025 Word Game Lovers, Can You Solve These Clever Riddles? May 21st, 2025 Fun Word Riddles for Word Game Lovers April 30th, 2025 What word is spelled wrong in the dictionary?