72 entries under critical topic. ×

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testy(adjective, speech, unpleasant, unfriendly, bitter)
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accurate(sharp, smart, penetrating, meaningful)
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acetose(adjective, sharp, unpleasant, bitter)
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arrogant(mean, keen, sharp, caustic)
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boiled down(expression, sharp, penetrating, meaningful)
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calling a spade a spade(expression, idiom, sharp, penetrating)
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chaffing(mean, keen, sharp, nasty)
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derisive(adjective, mean, keen, sharp, nasty)
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exaggerated(strong, keen, sharp, powerful)
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hateful(adjective, mean, nasty, unpleasant, disgusting)
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in a nutshell(expression, idiom, sharp, penetrating)
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insinuating(mean, sharp, penetrating, meaningful)
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laid on the line(expression, idiom, sharp, penetrating)
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legit(sharp, penetrating, meaningful, incisive)
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meaty(sharp, meaningful, incisive, concise)
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mocking(adjective, mean, keen, sharp, bitter)
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on the button(expression, idiom, sharp, penetrating)
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on the nose(expression, idiom, sharp, penetrating)
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overcritical
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pertinent(sharp, penetrating, meaningful, incisive)
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