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92 entries under bitter topic. ×

9
keen(adjective, severe, sharp, sour)
9
stinging(adjective, attack, respect, severe, sharp)
8
sardonic(adjective, mean, severe, evil, sharp)
8
splenetic(adjective, speech, unfriendly, belligerent)
7
piquant(adjective, severe, sharp, harsh, unpleasant)
6
acetous(adjective, taste, sharp, harsh)
5
cynical(adjective, mean, evil, sharp, nasty)
5
irascible(adjective, mean, sharp, nasty, unfriendly)
5
petulant(adjective, speech, unfriendly, irritable)
5
tangy(adjective, taste, sharp, harsh, unpleasant)
5
vinegary(adjective, sharp, harsh, unpleasant, lively)
4
churlish(adjective, speech, unfriendly, irritable)
4
cranky(adjective, speech, unfriendly, irritable)
4
critical(adjective, severe, sharp, unpleasant)
4
cross(adjective, speech, unfriendly, irritable)
4
pointed(adjective, sharp, harsh, critical)
4
unripe(adjective, sour, acid, tart)
3
austere(adjective, mean, severe, sharp, nasty)
3
censorious(adjective, severe, speech, unfriendly)
3
crabby(adjective, speech, unfriendly, belligerent)
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