pungently
adverb/ˈpʌndʒəntli/
/ˈpʌndʒəntli/
- with a strong taste or smell
- the pungently aromatic scent of cloves
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- in a direct way that has a strong effect
- He commented pungently on depressing aspects of everyday life.
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