261 entries under severe topic. ×

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keen(adjective, feeling, understanding, strong, cool)
65
acute(adjective, feeling, understanding, strong, smooth)
43
smart(adjective, activity, mean, style, feeling)
39
biting(adjective, characteristic, mean, attack, strong)
35
piercing(adjective, characteristic, feeling, strong, cool)
34
penetrating(adjective, understanding, strong, hard, cool)
32
bitter(adjective, mean, strong, hard, cool)
31
cutting(verb, adjective, characteristic, mean, feeling)
29
severe(adjective, mean, strong, hard, cool)
27
caustic(adjective, mean, feeling, attack, strong)
26
harsh(adjective, strong, hard, tough)
23
acrid(adjective, attack, strong, hard, respect)
23
pointed(adjective, strong, keen, fine)
21
abrupt(adjective, rough, harsh, rude)
21
acerbic(adjective, mean, attack, respect)
21
piquant(adjective, feeling, strong, hard)
21
stinging(adjective, attack, strong, hard, cool)
21
trenchant(adjective, mean, clear, feeling, attack)
20
tart(noun, adjective, strong, rough)
18
acrimonious(adjective, mean, strong, nasty)
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