67 entries under adjective topic. ×
| rough(coarse, manner, uneven, grating) | |
| grating(harsh, relentless, oppressive, unending) | |
| gritty(rough, coarse, grainy, granular) | |
| harsh | |
| scratchy(rough, coarse, grating, grainy) | |
| annoying(harsh, manner) | |
| nasty | |
| rasping(rough, harsh, coarse, grating) | |
| sharp | |
| caustic(manner, burning, corrosive) | |
| cutting(manner, wearing, scraping) | |
| galling | |
| hurtful | |
| erosive(rough, offensive, negative, coarse) | |
| grinding(verb, wearing, scraping) | |
| hateful | |
| polishing(wearing, scraping) | |
| scratching(grating, wearing, scraping) | |
| biting | |
| coarse(rough, uneven, grainy, bristly) |
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