Adjective
- 1. lively, racy, spirited (vs. spiritless)
- usage: full of zest or vigor; "a racy literary style"
- 2. full-bodied, racy, rich, robust, tasty (vs. tasteless)
- usage: marked by richness and fullness of flavor; "a rich ruby port"; "full-bodied wines"; "a robust claret"; "the robust flavor of fresh-brewed coffee"
- 3. blue, gamy, gamey, juicy, naughty, racy, risque, spicy, sexy (vs. unsexy)
- usage: suggestive of sexual impropriety; "a blue movie"; "blue jokes"; "he skips asterisks and gives you the gamy details"; "a juicy scandal"; "a naughty wink"; "naughty words"; "racy anecdotes"; "a risque story"; "spicy gossip"
- 4. racy, mobile (vs. immobile)
- usage: designed or suitable for competing in a race
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