5 letter words ending in ICY

Spicy

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Having a strong, pungent flavor or aroma due to the presence of spices.

Pronunciation (US): /ˈspaɪsi/

Pronunciation (UK): /ˈspʌɪsi/

Origin and Usage: The word "spicy" comes from the Middle English word "spice" which means a dried aromatic substance. It was first used in the 15th century to describe food that has a strong flavor due to the presence of spices. Today, "spicy" is commonly used to describe food that is hot or pungent due to the presence of chili peppers or other spices.

Synonyms: Pungent, zesty, tangy, flavorful, aromatic.

Related Words: Spice, salsa, curry, chili, cumin.

Example Sentences:

1. The spicy chicken wings were too hot for her to handle.
2. The curry was spicy and flavorful.
3. He added some spicy salsa to his tacos.
4. The cumin gave the dish a spicy aroma.
5. She loves the tangy and spicy taste of Korean food.

Heres the requested information: pricy

1. Parts of Speech: adjective
2. Definition: expensive; costing a lot of money
3. Pronunciations: US: /ˈpraɪsi/, UK: /ˈprʌɪsi/
4. Origin and Usage: The word "pricy" is an adjective that originated in the United States in the early 1900s. It is a colloquial term used to describe something that is expensive or costs a lot of money. The word is derived from the word "price" and the suffix "-y," which is used to indicate that something has the quality of or is characterized by what the root word denotes.
5. Synonyms: costly, expensive, high-priced, dear, steep, exorbitant
6. Related Words: price, spice, slice, trice, twice
7. Example Sentences:
   • The restaurant is known for its pricy menu, but the food is worth it.
   • She refused to buy the pricy designer dress and opted for a more affordable option.
   • The hotels pricy room rates are due to its prime location in the heart of the city.

Juicy

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Having a lot of juice or liquid; full of flavor or interest; sexually attractive

Pronunciation (US): /ˈdʒuːsi/

Pronunciation (UK): /ˈdʒuːsi/

Origin and Usage: The word "juicy" originated from the Middle English word "jusy" which meant full of juice. It has been used in English since the 15th century. The word is commonly used to describe fruits that are full of juice, but it can also be used to describe something that is full of flavor or interest. In recent years, the word has also been used to describe someone who is sexually attractive.

Synonyms: Succulent, luscious, flavorful, interesting, exciting, arousing

Related Words: Fruit, sweet, tasty, fresh, zesty

Example Sentences:

1. The oranges were juicy and delicious.
2. The steak was cooked to perfection and was very juicy.
3. The novel was full of juicy gossip about the celebrities.
4. She was wearing a tight dress that showed off her juicy curves.