"acrid" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈæk.ɹɪd/ Audio: en-us-acrid.ogg [US] Forms: acrider [comparative], more acrid [comparative], acridest [superlative], most acrid [superlative]
Rhymes: -ækɹɪd Etymology: From Latin ācris, from ācer (“sharp”); probably assimilated in form to acid. Compare eager. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*h₂eḱ-}}, {{der|en|la|ācris}} Latin ācris, {{m|la|ācer||sharp}} ācer (“sharp”), {{m|en|acid}} acid, {{m|en|eager}} eager Head templates: {{en-adj|er|more}} acrid (comparative acrider or more acrid, superlative acridest or most acrid)
  1. Sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste. Synonyms: pungent, acrimonious [archaic] Translations (sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent): δριμύς (drimús) (Ancient Greek), во́стры (vóstry) (Belarusian), masakrot (Bikol Central), остър (ostǎr) (Bulgarian), лугав (lugav) (Bulgarian), štiplavý (Czech), dráždivý (Czech), kitkerä (Finnish), âcre (French), agre (Galician), stechend (German), αψύς (apsýs) (Greek), δριμύς (drimýs) (Greek), akra (Ido), tangeo (Maori), tangeao (Maori), كسكین (keskin) (Ottoman Turkish), تیز (tiz) (Persian), تند (tond) (Persian), گس (gas) (Persian), ostry (Polish), gryzący (Polish), drażniący (Polish), cierpki (Polish), acre (Portuguese), acru (Romanian), о́стрый (óstryj) (Russian), ре́зкий (rézkij) (Russian), ре̏зак [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), о̏штар [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), rȅzak [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), ȍštar [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), acre (Spanish), makahat (Tagalog), acı (Turkish), chát (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-acrid-en-adj-crz~A-sb Disambiguation of 'sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent': 90 1 9
  2. Causing heat and irritation. Synonyms: corrosive Translations (causing heat and irritation; corrosive): ácrido (Portuguese), е́дкий (jédkij) (Russian), aşındırıcı (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-acrid-en-adj-f0kgyi7D Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 24 53 23 Disambiguation of 'causing heat and irritation; corrosive': 2 83 15
  3. (figurative) Caustic; bitter; bitterly irritating. Tags: figuratively Synonyms: acerbic, acrimonious Translations (caustic; bitter; bitterly irritating): рязък (rjazǎk) (Bulgarian), язвителен (jazvitelen) (Bulgarian), jízlivý (Czech), kitkerä (Finnish), âcre (French), agre (Galician), αψύς (apsýs) (Greek), akra (Ido), uszczypliwy (Polish), ácrido (Portuguese), caustic (Romanian), язви́тельный (jazvítelʹnyj) (Russian), acre (Spanish), mordaz (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-acrid-en-adj--d6POwAc Disambiguation of 'caustic; bitter; bitterly irritating': 5 5 90
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: acridity, acridly, acridness, antacrid, subacrid

Inflected forms

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          "word": "delectable"
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          "text": "Since the mid-1980s, when Indonesia first began to clear its bountiful forests on an industrial scale in favour of lucrative palm-oil plantations, “haze” has become an almost annual occurrence in South-East Asia. The cheapest way to clear logged woodland is to burn it, producing an acrid cloud of foul white smoke that, carried by the wind, can cover hundreds, or even thousands, of square miles.",
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          "_dis1": "90 1 9",
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          "code": "bcl",
          "lang": "Bikol Central",
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          "word": "masakrot"
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          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "ostǎr",
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          "word": "остър"
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          "_dis1": "90 1 9",
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          "word": "kitkerä"
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          "word": "âcre"
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          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent",
          "word": "agre"
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          "code": "ota",
          "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
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          "sense": "sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent",
          "word": "كسكین"
        },
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          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "tiz",
          "sense": "sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent",
          "word": "تیز"
        },
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          "_dis1": "90 1 9",
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          "roman": "tond",
          "sense": "sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent",
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          "roman": "gas",
          "sense": "sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent",
          "word": "گس"
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          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent",
          "word": "ostry"
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          "_dis1": "90 1 9",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent",
          "word": "gryzący"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 1 9",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent",
          "word": "drażniący"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 1 9",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent",
          "word": "cierpki"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 1 9",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent",
          "word": "acre"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 1 9",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent",
          "word": "acru"
        },
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          "_dis1": "90 1 9",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "óstryj",
          "sense": "sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent",
          "word": "о́стрый"
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          "_dis1": "90 1 9",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "rézkij",
          "sense": "sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent",
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          "sense": "sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent",
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          "word": "о̏штар"
        },
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          "_dis1": "90 1 9",
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          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "rȅzak"
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          "_dis1": "90 1 9",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "ȍštar"
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          "_dis1": "90 1 9",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent",
          "word": "acre"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 1 9",
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent",
          "word": "makahat"
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          "_dis1": "90 1 9",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent",
          "word": "acı"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "90 1 9",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent",
          "word": "chát"
        }
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          "text": "The bombardier beetle sprays acrid secretions to defend itself.",
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          "word": "corrosive"
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          "_dis1": "2 83 15",
          "code": "pt",
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          "sense": "causing heat and irritation; corrosive",
          "word": "ácrido"
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          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "jédkij",
          "sense": "causing heat and irritation; corrosive",
          "word": "е́дкий"
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          "_dis1": "2 83 15",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "causing heat and irritation; corrosive",
          "word": "aşındırıcı"
        }
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          "text": "That man has an acrid temper.",
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          "ref": "2020 September 29, Jonathan Martin, Alexander Burns, “With Cross Talk, Lies and Mockery, Trump Tramples Decorum in Debate With Biden”, in New York Times",
          "text": "In a chaotic, 90-minute back-and-forth, the two major party nominees expressed a level of acrid contempt for each other unheard-of in modern American politics.",
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          "_dis1": "5 5 90",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "rjazǎk",
          "sense": "caustic; bitter; bitterly irritating",
          "word": "рязък"
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          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "jazvitelen",
          "sense": "caustic; bitter; bitterly irritating",
          "word": "язвителен"
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          "_dis1": "5 5 90",
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          "sense": "caustic; bitter; bitterly irritating",
          "word": "jízlivý"
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          "_dis1": "5 5 90",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "caustic; bitter; bitterly irritating",
          "word": "kitkerä"
        },
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          "_dis1": "5 5 90",
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          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "caustic; bitter; bitterly irritating",
          "word": "âcre"
        },
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          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "caustic; bitter; bitterly irritating",
          "word": "agre"
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          "_dis1": "5 5 90",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "apsýs",
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          "word": "αψύς"
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          "code": "io",
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          "sense": "caustic; bitter; bitterly irritating",
          "word": "akra"
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          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "caustic; bitter; bitterly irritating",
          "word": "uszczypliwy"
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          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "caustic; bitter; bitterly irritating",
          "word": "ácrido"
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          "word": "язви́тельный"
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          "_dis1": "5 5 90",
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          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "caustic; bitter; bitterly irritating",
          "word": "acre"
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          "_dis1": "5 5 90",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "caustic; bitter; bitterly irritating",
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      "form": "more acrid",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "acridest",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most acrid",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "er",
        "2": "more"
      },
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      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ac‧rid"
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "delectable"
        },
        {
          "word": "delicious"
        },
        {
          "word": "tasteful"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Sodium polyacrylate is an acrid salt.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2013 June 29, “Unspontaneous combustion”, in The Economist, volume 407, number 8842, page 29",
          "text": "Since the mid-1980s, when Indonesia first began to clear its bountiful forests on an industrial scale in favour of lucrative palm-oil plantations, “haze” has become an almost annual occurrence in South-East Asia. The cheapest way to clear logged woodland is to burn it, producing an acrid cloud of foul white smoke that, carried by the wind, can cover hundreds, or even thousands, of square miles.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "harsh",
          "harsh"
        ],
        [
          "bitter",
          "bitter"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "pungent"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "archaic"
          ],
          "word": "acrimonious"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The bombardier beetle sprays acrid secretions to defend itself.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Causing heat and irritation."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "heat",
          "heat"
        ],
        [
          "irritation",
          "irritation"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "corrosive"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "That man has an acrid temper.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2020 September 29, Jonathan Martin, Alexander Burns, “With Cross Talk, Lies and Mockery, Trump Tramples Decorum in Debate With Biden”, in New York Times",
          "text": "In a chaotic, 90-minute back-and-forth, the two major party nominees expressed a level of acrid contempt for each other unheard-of in modern American politics.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Caustic; bitter; bitterly irritating."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Caustic",
          "caustic"
        ],
        [
          "bitter",
          "bitter"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figurative) Caustic; bitter; bitterly irritating."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "acerbic"
        },
        {
          "word": "acrimonious"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈæk.ɹɪd/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ækɹɪd"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-acrid.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/ef/En-us-acrid.ogg/En-us-acrid.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/ef/En-us-acrid.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "vóstry",
      "sense": "sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent",
      "word": "во́стры"
    },
    {
      "code": "bcl",
      "lang": "Bikol Central",
      "sense": "sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent",
      "word": "masakrot"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "ostǎr",
      "sense": "sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent",
      "word": "остър"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "lugav",
      "sense": "sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent",
      "word": "лугав"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent",
      "word": "štiplavý"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent",
      "word": "dráždivý"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent",
      "word": "kitkerä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent",
      "word": "âcre"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent",
      "word": "agre"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent",
      "word": "stechend"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "apsýs",
      "sense": "sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent",
      "word": "αψύς"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "drimýs",
      "sense": "sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent",
      "word": "δριμύς"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "drimús",
      "sense": "sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent",
      "word": "δριμύς"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent",
      "word": "akra"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent",
      "word": "tangeo"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent",
      "word": "tangeao"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "keskin",
      "sense": "sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent",
      "word": "كسكین"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "tiz",
      "sense": "sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent",
      "word": "تیز"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "tond",
      "sense": "sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent",
      "word": "تند"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "gas",
      "sense": "sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent",
      "word": "گس"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent",
      "word": "ostry"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent",
      "word": "gryzący"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent",
      "word": "drażniący"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent",
      "word": "cierpki"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent",
      "word": "acre"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent",
      "word": "acru"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "óstryj",
      "sense": "sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent",
      "word": "о́стрый"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "rézkij",
      "sense": "sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent",
      "word": "ре́зкий"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "ре̏зак"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "о̏штар"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent",
      "tags": [
        "Roman"
      ],
      "word": "rȅzak"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent",
      "tags": [
        "Roman"
      ],
      "word": "ȍštar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent",
      "word": "acre"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent",
      "word": "makahat"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent",
      "word": "acı"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent",
      "word": "chát"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "causing heat and irritation; corrosive",
      "word": "ácrido"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "jédkij",
      "sense": "causing heat and irritation; corrosive",
      "word": "е́дкий"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "causing heat and irritation; corrosive",
      "word": "aşındırıcı"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "rjazǎk",
      "sense": "caustic; bitter; bitterly irritating",
      "word": "рязък"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "jazvitelen",
      "sense": "caustic; bitter; bitterly irritating",
      "word": "язвителен"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "caustic; bitter; bitterly irritating",
      "word": "jízlivý"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "caustic; bitter; bitterly irritating",
      "word": "kitkerä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "caustic; bitter; bitterly irritating",
      "word": "âcre"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "caustic; bitter; bitterly irritating",
      "word": "agre"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "apsýs",
      "sense": "caustic; bitter; bitterly irritating",
      "word": "αψύς"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "caustic; bitter; bitterly irritating",
      "word": "akra"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "caustic; bitter; bitterly irritating",
      "word": "uszczypliwy"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "caustic; bitter; bitterly irritating",
      "word": "ácrido"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "caustic; bitter; bitterly irritating",
      "word": "caustic"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "jazvítelʹnyj",
      "sense": "caustic; bitter; bitterly irritating",
      "word": "язви́тельный"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "caustic; bitter; bitterly irritating",
      "word": "acre"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "caustic; bitter; bitterly irritating",
      "word": "mordaz"
    }
  ],
  "word": "acrid"
}

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