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tanginess

  • a word derived from tangy.
    tangy
    adjective
    having a tang.

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Mr Traore adds that the slight tanginess of attiéké provides a unique depth to meals, perfectly balancing spicy or savoury sauces.

From BBC Dec. 6, 2024

By the end of the movie Swayze’s "cooler" has stopped a JCPenney department store from ruining the town’s all-American tanginess, or whatever, and heads off to spruce up some other fetid swill hole.

From Salon Mar. 24, 2024

This is a great way to add tanginess and crunch to your assortment of cheese, meats, etc.

From Washington Times Jul. 18, 2023

Cynthia Phelps, the principal viola, offered both tenderness and tanginess.

From New York Times May 20, 2023

Either way the morning was delightful, clear ocean air seeming to provide both eating and drinking to those who breathed deep of its salt tanginess and ozone.

From The Motor Girls at Lookout Beach In Quest of the Runaways by Margaret Penrose