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pointed(strong, severe, sharp, nasty)
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pungent(feeling, sharp, speech)
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severe(sharp, exact, cold, piercing)
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harsh(hard, cold, unkind, piercing)
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intense(strong, severe, sharp, powerful)
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poignant(feeling, strong, hard, powerful)
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tart(strong, severe, sharp, intense)
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clever(keen, sharp, smart, intelligent)
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crisp(keen, sharp, exact, short)
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penetrative(understanding, keen, alert, sensitive)
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percipient(understanding, keen, sharp, sensitive)
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scathing(strong, hard, keen, sharp)
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shrewd(sharp, smart, perceptive, questioning)
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strong(feeling, severe, sharp, intense)
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terse(short, brief, abrupt, caustic)
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virulent
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astringent(keen, sharp, lively, cutting)
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corrosive(bitter, consuming, wearing)
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discerning(understanding, keen, sharp, smart)
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knifelike
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