473 entries under adjective topic. ×

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burning(strong, hard, intense, powerful)
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captious(mean, severe, sharp, nasty)
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carping(mean, severe, sharp, nasty)
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churlish(speech, unfriendly, bitter, belligerent)
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close(strong, intense, powerful, penetrating)
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cracking(verb, notching)
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crusty
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curt
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deep(strong, keen, sharp, smart)
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demanding
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distressing(strong, violent, cruel, painful)
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dreadful(nasty, unpleasant, disgusting, painful)
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eager(strong, intense, powerful, deep)
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earnest(close, strong, hard, severe)
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exacting
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exquisite(strong, sharp, intense, violent)
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fervent(strong, intense, powerful, deep)
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fervid(strong, intense, powerful, deep)
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gnawing
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grievous
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