286 entries under adjective topic. ×
| sharp(understanding, strong, hard, cool) | |
| piercing(noun, verb, strong, cool) | |
| keen(understanding, strong, cool, severe) | |
| acute(understanding, strong, keen, sharp) | |
| incisive(understanding, strong, hard, keen) | |
| intelligent(understanding, keen, sharp, smart) | |
| perceptive(understanding, strong, keen, sharp) | |
| discerning(understanding, reasonable, keen, sharp) | |
| perspicacious(sharp, sensitive, intelligent, perceptive) | |
| shrewd(understanding, sharp, smart, sensitive) | |
| cutting(verb, strong, hard, cool) | |
| discriminating(sharp, alert, intelligent, perceptive) | |
| deep(strong, slight, keen, sharp) | |
| biting(verb, strong, hard, cool) | |
| profound(strong, slight, keen, sharp) | |
| trenchant(strong, keen, sharp, intense) | |
| astute(understanding, keen, sharp, smart) | |
| percipient(understanding, sharp, sensitive, wise) | |
| shrill(strong, sharp, harsh, intense) | |
| critical(severe, sharp, harsh, sensitive) |
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