1. pepper
verb. ['ˈpɛpɝ'] attack and bombard with or as if with missiles.
Synonyms
- pelt
- assail
- attack
Antonyms
- stand
- resist
- fend
- repel
Etymology
- piper (Latin)
- πέπερι (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
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Words that Rhyme with Hot Pepper
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Example sentences of the word hot-pepper
1. Noun Phrase
Heavily spiced, hot foods such as chili, salsa, curry and hot pepper may worsen your diarrhea.
2. Noun Phrase
Top the shot with drops of hot pepper sauce to taste, if you like.
2. pepper
verb. ['ˈpɛpɝ'] add pepper to.
Synonyms
- spice up
- spice
Antonyms
- withstand
- fight back
- drive back
Etymology
- piper (Latin)
- πέπερι (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
3. pepper
noun. ['ˈpɛpɝ'] any of various tropical plants of the genus Capsicum bearing peppers.
Synonyms
- Capsicum annuum longum
- Capsicum baccatum
- Capsicum annuum grossum
- shrub
- cone pepper
- tabasco plant
- sweet pepper
- Capsicum annuum cerasiforme
- capsaicin
- pimiento
- tabasco pepper
- bird pepper
- Capsicum annuum conoides
- bush
- hot pepper
- cayenne pepper
- genus Capsicum
- Capsicum frutescens
- chilli pepper
- pimento
- jalapeno
- Capsicum
- Capsicum frutescens baccatum
- cherry pepper
- bell pepper
- paprika
- cayenne
- capsicum
- sweet pepper plant
- chili pepper
- long pepper
Antonyms
- evolution
- struggle
- rebuff
- recalcitrate
Etymology
- piper (Latin)
- πέπερι (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
4. hot
adjective. ['ˈhɑːt'] used of physical heat; having a high or higher than desirable temperature or giving off heat or feeling or causing a sensation of heat or burning.
Synonyms
- calefactory
- torrid
- sizzling
- stifling
- white
- baking
- fervid
- igneous
- thermal
- sweltry
- warm
- calefacient
- hottish
- sultry
- sweltering
- red-hot
- tropical
- white-hot
- het
- heatable
- calorific
- sulfurous
- baking hot
- blistering
- scorching
- fervent
- blistery
- tropic
- heated up
- temperature
- warming
- calorifacient
- sulphurous
- het up
- fiery
- overheated
- calefactive
Antonyms
- cool
- unfriendly
- unemotional
- unloving
Etymology
- hat (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. hot
adjective. ['ˈhɑːt'] characterized by violent and forceful activity or movement; very intense.
Synonyms
- violent
Antonyms
- emotional
- mitigated
Etymology
- hat (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. hot
adjective. ['ˈhɑːt'] extended meanings; especially of psychological heat; marked by intensity or vehemence especially of passion or enthusiasm.
Synonyms
- passionate
- sensual
- emotionalism
- torrid
- sizzling
- fiery
- red-hot
- emotionality
- sultry
- flaming
- white-hot
Antonyms
- cold
- passionless
- stay
- unenthusiastic
Etymology
- hat (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. hot
adjective. ['ˈhɑːt'] (color) bold and intense.
Antonyms
- unhurried
Etymology
- hat (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. hot
adjective. ['ˈhɑːt'] sexually excited or exciting.
Antonyms
- hotness
Etymology
- hat (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. hot
adjective. ['ˈhɑːt'] very fast; capable of quick response and great speed.
Synonyms
- fast
- blistering
Antonyms
- bare
- evil
- impure
Etymology
- hat (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
10. hot
adjective. ['ˈhɑːt'] recently stolen or smuggled.
Antonyms
- unexcitable
Etymology
- hat (Old English (ca. 450-1100))