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| afflictive(tender, raw, painful, burning) | |
| angry(severe, keen, sharp, lively) | |
| besetting | |
| bleak(cool, severe, keen, sharp) | |
| crushing | |
| distressful | |
| grueling | |
| gruff | |
| knifelike | |
| lancinating | |
| nasty(severe, hostile, raw, hateful) | |
| nipping(cool, severe, keen, sharp) | |
| peppery(strong, keen, sharp, unpleasant) | |
| querulous | |
| racy(strong, sharp, powerful, hot) | |
| sensitive(tender, raw, painful, burning) | |
| smooth | |
| tender(raw, painful, burning, sore) | |
| thrilling | |
| trying(tender, raw, painful, burning) |
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