pungent
//ˈpʌn.dʒənt//
Adjective
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1
Having a sharply strong taste or smell that is often unpleasant or irritating.
The pungent smell of garlic filled the kitchen.
2
(Of remarks or humor) having a sharp, biting, or caustic quality.
The critic's pungent remarks about the film left the director speechless.