102 entries under sharp topic. ×

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abstruse(exact, discriminating)
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annoying(adjective, mean, hurt, tender)
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choicy(adjective, refined, discerning, astute)
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contemptuous(adjective, severe, keen, harsh)
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distinctive(refined, discerning, astute, fussy)
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extreme(adjective, harsh, tender, intense)
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insightful(sensitive, meaningful, piercing, astute)
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mordant(adjective, severe, keen, harsh)
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percipient(sensitive, piercing, astute, discriminating)
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sagacious(sensitive, piercing, astute, discriminating)
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salient(adjective, big, important, significant)
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uncomplimentary(keen, offensive, negative, caustic)
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burning(adjective, tender, important, extreme)
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astute(adjective, sensitive, refined, discerning)
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bright(sensitive, piercing, astute, discriminating)
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brilliant(sensitive, piercing, astute, discriminating)
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derisive(adjective, keen, caustic, disdainful)
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distinct(exact, cutting, discriminating, incisive)
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hurtful(adjective, mean, severe, harsh)
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impressive(adjective, great, extraordinary, outstanding)
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