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| piquant(strong, hard, sharp, unpleasant) | |
| thorny(sharp, pointed) | |
| tingly(painful, burning, sensation, prickly) | |
| vitriolic(attack, respect, severe, sharp) | |
| acerb(sharp, unpleasant, bitter, sour) | |
| acidic(attack, respect, severe, sharp) | |
| aggravating(pain, painful) | |
| barbed(strong, severe, keen, sharp) | |
| corrosive(attack, respect) | |
| crawly | |
| disagreeable(tender, raw, painful, burning) | |
| irksome(pain, painful) | |
| mordacious(attack, respect, biting) | |
| offensive(painful, caustic, cutting) | |
| sardonic(severe, nasty, hostile, raw) | |
| titillating | |
| troublesome(tender, pain, raw, painful) | |
| uncomfortable(tender, raw, painful, burning) | |
| unpleasant(hard, sharp, harsh, tender) | |
| achy(tender, painful, burning, tingly) |
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