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Racy vs Arresting - What's the difference?

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Racy is a related term of arresting.


As an adjective racy

is having a strong flavor indicating origin; of distinct characteristic taste; tasting of the soil; hence, fresh; rich.

As a verb arresting is

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racy

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Adjective

(er)
  • Having a strong flavor indicating origin; of distinct characteristic taste; tasting of the soil; hence, fresh; rich.
  • Hence: Exciting to the mental taste by a strong or distinctive character of thought or language; peculiar and piquant; fresh and lively.
  • Mildly risque, exciting.
  • She wore a racy dress that was just barely appropriate for the occasion.

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    arresting

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    Verb

    (head)
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