Difference between Spice and Spicy

What is the difference between Spice and Spicy?

Spice as a noun is plant matter (usually dried) used to season or flavour food. while Spicy as an adjective is of, pertaining to, or containing spice.

Spice

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Plant matter (usually dried) used to season or flavour food. Any variety of spice. Sweets, candy. Aromatic or pungent plant matter (usually dried) used to season or flavour food.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To add spice or spices to.

Spicy

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Of, pertaining to, or containing spice.Tangy, zesty, or pungent.Vigorous; colorful; stimulating.Risqué, sexy, racy; mildly pornographic.

We hope you now know whether to use Spice or Spicy in your sentence.

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