220 entries under sharp topic. ×

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sardonic(adjective, strong, severe, nasty)
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scathing(strong, hard, harsh, cold)
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sleety(adjective, cool, severe, keen)
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soprano(adjective, high, shrill, high-pitched)
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thin(slight, fine, intense, piercing)
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understanding(adjective, smart, bright, alert)
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Siberian(adjective, cool, severe, keen)
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accurate(smart, critical, meaningful, astute)
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agonizing(strong, intense, powerful)
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artful(smart, intelligent, prudent, clever)
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astucious(smart, intelligent, prudent, clever)
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aware(understanding, smart, sensitive, wise)
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below freezing(expression, cool, severe, keen)
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benumbed(adjective, cool, severe, keen)
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blasting(adjective, cool, severe, keen)
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boiled down(expression, critical, meaningful, incisive)
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cagey(smart, intelligent, clever, astute)
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calculating(smart, bright, intelligent, clever)
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calling a spade a spade(expression, idiom, critical, meaningful)
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chilled(adjective, cool, severe, keen)
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