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spicily

/ˈspaɪ.sɪ.li/
spi · ci · ly

Adjective:spicy
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1

In a manner that is strongly flavored with aromatic spices or has a hot, pungent taste.

Example

"The chef prepared the traditional stew, seasoning the broth spicily with roasted chili peppers and cumin."


2

In a lively, provocative, or mildly scandalous manner.

Example

"The columnist wrote spicily about the behind-the-scenes rivalries among the city's theater directors."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Spicily. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/spicily
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