12
acerbic(adjective, attack, respect, sharp, bitter)
12
sour(adjective, sharp, bitter, sour, cutting)
10
acid(noun, adjective, attack, respect, severe)
10
acidulous(adjective, tart)
8
acrid(adjective, attack, respect, sharp, unpleasant)
8
sharp(adjective, attack, respect, severe, unpleasant)
8
tart(noun, adjective, sharp, unpleasant, bitter)
8
biting(adjective, attack, respect, sharp, unpleasant)
7
bitter(adjective, severe, sharp, unpleasant, sour)
7
caustic(adjective, attack, respect, sharp, unpleasant)
7
stinging(adjective, attack, respect, sharp, unpleasant)
6
acerb(adjective, sharp, harsh, unpleasant, bitter)
6
acidulent
6
astringent(adjective, attack, respect, sharp, unpleasant)
6
corrosive(adjective, attack, respect)
6
cutting(adjective, attack, respect, sharp, unpleasant)
6
pungent(adjective, attack, respect, sharp, unpleasant)
6
sarcastic
6
scathing(adjective, attack, respect)
6
vinegary(adjective, sharp, unpleasant, bitter, sour)
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