chili pepper

The phrase “chili pepper” has 4 syllables: chil-i pep-per

It's pronounced as /ˈtʃɪl.i ˈpɛp.ɚ/


What is synonym and antonym for chili pepper?

In the thesaurus, “chili pepper” has 6 synonyms and 3 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for chili pepper along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for chili pepper

  • capsicum
  • cayenne
  • chili
  • chilli
  • hot pepper
  • red pepper

Antonyms for chili pepper

  • bell pepper
  • mild pepper
  • sweet pepper

Meanings of chili pepper

  • noun
    1. Any fruit of a plant of the botanical genus Capsicum, which has a spicy/burning flavour because it contains capsaicin. (Not all chili peppers are particularly spicy, but all true chili peppers contain some capsaicin, in contrast to e.g. the bell pepper, which is not a true chili pepper and does not.).

Example Sentences

  • He added a chili pepper to the soup for extra heat.
  • The recipe calls for one fresh chili pepper, finely chopped.
  • She accidentally touched her eyes after cutting a chili pepper.
  • A single chili pepper can make the whole dish spicy.
  • They grow chili pepper plants in their backyard garden.

On this page you'll find 9 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to chili pepper, such as: bell pepper, capsicum, cayenne, chili, chilli, hot pepper, mild pepper.

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