193 entries under adjective topic. ×

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mordant(mean, attack, strong, hard)
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sarcastic(strong, hard, keen, sharp)
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caustic(attack, strong, hard, respect)
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harsh(hard, unpleasant, cold, short)
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acrimonious(strong, hard, cold, powerful)
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biting(verb, attack, strong, hard)
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virulent(strange, horrible, hostile, horror)
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cutting(attack, strong, hard, respect)
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acid(attack, strong, respect, sharp)
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bitter(strong, hard, keen, sharp)
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nasty(awful, terrible, horrible, afraid)
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sharp(mean, attack, strong, hard)
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severe(sharp, cold, brutal, stern)
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trenchant(mean, attack, strong, respect)
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acerbic(attack, respect, sharp, harsh)
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pungent(attack, respect, sharp, speech)
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acrid(attack, respect)
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appalling(awful, terrible, horrible, afraid)
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ferocious(awful, terrible, horrible, afraid)
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incisive(strong, hard, keen, sharp)
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