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. Jewish Holidays, 2010-2030 (A.M. 5770-5791) Western Christian Holidays, 2010-2030 12 Steps to a New Year New Year's Resolution to Slim Down? Martin Luther King Speeches Books of the Bible: Old Testament Books in Order ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: spurious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language