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paprika Synonyms

Another word for paprika

Choosing another word for paprika depends on context, so the 12 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

The mild, fleshy fruit pod of a cultivated variety of Capsicum annuum (such as a sweet bell pepper or pimiento), eaten fresh as a culinary vegetable or dried to produce the spice.

Usage Example

"In traditional Hungarian markets, strings of fresh red paprikas are hung outside to dry in the autumn sun."

Strongest
sweet pepper
Strong
bell pepper
capsicum
pimiento
pimento

• noun (Context 2)

A warm, vibrant reddish-orange color resembling the ground spice.

Usage Example

"The autumn leaves turned brilliant shades of gold, amber, and rust."

Strong
rust
terracotta
cinnabar
vermilion
cayenne

• adjective (Context 3)

Having a vivid, warm reddish-orange color resembling the ground spice.

Usage Example

"She accented the neutral living room with reddish-orange throw pillows and a matching woven rug."

Strong
reddish-orange
rust-colored
terracotta
vermilion

• Nearby Words

papery
paphiopedilum
pappy
paprika
papuan taipan
papyrus
par

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Paprika. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/paprika
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