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43 entries under harsh topic. ×
| mordant(adjective, mean, attack, strong, hard) | |
| sarcastic(adjective, strong, hard, keen, sharp) | |
| caustic(adjective, attack, strong, hard, respect) | |
| acid(adjective, attack, strong, respect, sharp) | |
| bitter(adjective, strong, hard, keen, sharp) | |
| sharp(adjective, mean, attack, strong, hard) | |
| acerbic(adjective, attack, respect, sharp) | |
| mordacious(adjective, mean, attack, respect, severe) | |
| scornful(adjective, bitter, sarcastic, mocking) | |
| sardonic(adjective, keen, sharp, unkind) | |
| scorching(verb, adjective, sarcastic, mocking) | |
| poignant(adjective, strong, hard, powerful) | |
| acerb(unpleasant, critical, caustic, cutting) | |
| antagonistic(adjective, mean, sharp, cross) | |
| bellicose(adjective, mean, sharp, cross) | |
| belligerent(adjective, mean, sharp, cross) | |
| contentious(adjective, mean, sharp, cross) | |
| hostile(adjective, mean, sharp, cross) | |
| obstreperous(adjective, mean, sharp, cross) | |
| penetrating(strong, hard, sharp, cold) |
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