17
caustic(adjective, mean, attack, respect, sharp)
15
sarcastic(adjective, mean, sharp, nasty, harsh)
14
mordant(adjective, mean, attack, respect, sharp)
13
biting(adjective, mean, attack, respect, sharp)
12
acid(noun, adjective, mean, attack, respect)
12
erosive(adjective, negative, bitter, critical, burning)
11
acrid(adjective, attack, respect, harsh, bitter)
11
vitriolic(adjective, attack, respect, scathing)
10
acerbic(adjective, mean, attack, respect, sharp)
10
virulent(adjective, bitter, malevolent, inexpedience, consuming)
8
cutting(verb, adjective, mean, attack, respect)
8
destructive(adjective, bitter, disparaging, hurtful, inexpedience)
8
incisive(adjective, bitter, sarcastic, consuming, wearing)
8
trenchant(adjective, mean, attack, respect, sharp)
7
bitter(adjective, mean, sharp, nasty, harsh)
7
pungent(adjective, attack, respect, burning, acid)
7
sharp(adjective, mean, attack, respect, nasty)
7
venomous(adjective, bitter, malevolent, inexpedience, consuming)
5
acrimonious(adjective, mean, sharp, nasty, bitter)
5
mordacious(adjective, attack, respect, biting)
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