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Severe or intense, especially in a painful or unpleasant way
In urgent need of immediate attention
Short, quick or brief in duration
Astute or wise in insight or intellect
(
of one's senses
)
Sensitive or perceptive to changes
Having a sharp end or point
Having a pitch or frequency at the upper end of the auditory range
(
informal
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Extremely unpleasant or disagreeable in nature
Occurring or done quickly and unexpectedly or without warning
Exact or retentive in detail with regards to imagery
Having or showing a tendency to be easily annoyed or angered
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Severe or intense, especially in a painful or unpleasant way
intense
fierce
profound
deep
extreme
violent
ferocious
terrible
excruciating
dreadful
severe
heavy
vehement
almighty
strong
blistering
powerful
explosive
hard
vicious
furious
hellacious
exquisite
frightful
sharp
agonising
UK
agonizing
US
intensive
piercing
ghastly
searing
fearsome
burning
fearful
harrowing
overwhelming
racking
consuming
unbearable
harsh
tormenting
torturous
shooting
concentrated
penetrating
stabbing
insufferable
excessive
serious
grievous
cutting
unendurable
heightened
overpowering
distressing
hellish
poignant
peracute
shrill
sudden
heavy-duty
keen
great
biting
forceful
stinging
raging
tremendous
bitter
critical
painful
extraordinary
vigorous
potent
passionate
brutal
fervent
devastating
flaming
fiery
fervid
caustic
ardent
significant
awful
grave
uncontrollable
forcible
incisive
trenchant
impassioned
urgent
pointed
inordinate
major
torrid
frenzied
scathing
pungent
incredible
perfervid
immoderate
indescribable
acid
sarcastic
prodigious
rampant
mighty
zealous
acerbic
wild
smarting
raw
tart
mordant
earnest
unrestrained
telling
deep-seated
remarkable
dramatic
passional
savage
supreme
emphatic
mordacious
very great
energetic
astringent
weighty
inflamed
grim
impossible
outrageous
worrying
feverish
sardonic
all-consuming
exceptional
turbulent
fanatical
strenuous
hurtful
heated
titanic
bad
powerhouse
snarky
venomous
uncontrolled
red-hot
vitriolic
intemperate
crushing
stormy
satirical
pounding
drastic
corrosive
wrenching
intensified
eager
steep
marked
heartfelt
big
enormous
sheer
satiric
abrupt
virulent
gut-wrenching
utmost
high
maximum
resounding
acidulous
acrimonious
thorough
unutterable
rampaging
rabid
fast
acidic
unqualified
tough
unfettered
unbridled
vivid
acrid
scalding
acerb
dire
blustery
life-threatening
tempestuous
sobering
peppery
intolerable
galling
razor-edged
cruel
torturing
dynamic
throbbing
swift
excited
afflicting
complete
rapid
considerable
shrewd
total
thumping
precipitous
puissant
unrelenting
mortal
wholehearted
ultimate
ungovernable
withering
salty
unsparing
knifelike
preposterous
unchecked
uncurbed
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UK
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deadly
sedate
right
shocking
proper
forbidding
solemn
somber
US
sad
radical
disastrous
desperate
tumultuous
out-and-out
emotional
destructive
warm-blooded
out of control
relentless
storming
rapier-like
dangerous
far-reaching
full of force
deep-rooted
very bad
gale force
compelling
volcanic
ruinous
threatening
stark
hefty
gutsy
heartrending
punchy
unblunted
contemptuous
nasty
barbed
uttermost
immense
hot-blooded
incommunicable
aggravated
malicious
full
scornful
mocking
splitting
animated
egregious
downright
grueling
US
tender
hurting
utter
top
killing
pronounced
edged
hard-core
hardcore
volatile
absolute
drilling
paralyzing
US
paralysing
UK
thoroughgoing
gruelling
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truculent
avid
enthusiastic
harmful
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monstrous
scorching
flagrant
stringent
charged
uncommunicable
precipitate
pitiless
fatal
belittling
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pure
punishing
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waspish
extremely critical
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frenetic
mother of all
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rank
smart-mouthed
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smart-alecky
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convulsive
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snappy
thunderous
provocative
salt
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pithy
racy
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coercive
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hazardous
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unstoppable
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twingeing
tingling
inexpressible
prickly
injurious
unwarranted
elevated
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OTT
aggressive
demonstrative
protracted
close
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blazing
incandescent
heartless
merciless
religious
chastening
undue
diligent
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gnawing
stiff
glowing
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extremely painful
brusque
insensitive
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true
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overmuch
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boiling hot
like a furnace
blazing hot
very hot
more than one can bear
more than flesh and blood can stand
more than flesh and blood can bear
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“A number of other obstetric events can cause an onset of
acute
pain.”
Adjective
▲
In urgent need of immediate attention
critical
urgent
serious
dire
pressing
grave
imperative
exigent
crucial
burning
compelling
desperate
severe
vital
drastic
clamant
perilous
crying
terrible
emergent
importunate
imperious
awful
precarious
necessitous
important
instant
dreadful
profound
parlous
alarming
essential
egregious
bad
decisive
afflictive
hazardous
life-threatening
all-important
life-and-death
significant
consequential
key
pivotal
high priority
high-priority
weighty
of great consequence
momentous
major
far-reaching
paramount
fundamental
considerable
necessary
integral
substantial
extreme
indispensable
heavy
required
of consequence
heavyweight
requisite
dangerous
needed
portentous
central
of moment
life and death
pre-eminent
of the essence
mandatory
of the utmost importance
big
of great import
of great importance
solemn
must-have
material
needful
no-nonsense
monumental
no joke
no laughing matter
of significance
big deal
historic
intense
eventful
heavy-duty
climacteric
cardinal
great
sore
vitally important
earnest
risky
meaningful
determining
capital
prerequisite
called for
compulsory
obligatory
overriding
very bad
principal
appreciable
primary
sombre
UK
sedate
staid
somber
US
sober
humorless
US
frightful
humourless
UK
earth-shattering
pertinent
clamorous
grievous
core
large
focal
exceptional
prime
touch-and-go
ponderous
large-scale
influential
noteworthy
top-priority
almighty
underlined
determinative
major-league
appalling
distressing
dicey
iffy
peracute
catastrophic
chronic
worrying
worthwhile
intrinsic
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especial
basic
immediate
main
substantive
telling
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radical
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matter of life and death
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ruinous
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worthy
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clamouring
UK
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fierce
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mission-critical
business-critical
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hot property
scarce
most important
more ❯
“In the present scenario, where
acute
water shortage has become a reality, it is not right to pass the burden on to the people.”
Adjective
▲
Short, quick or brief in duration
fleeting
momentary
quick
brief
temporary
swift
evanescent
transitory
passing
rapid
ephemeral
flitting
transient
cursory
short
meteoric
fast
impermanent
short-lasting
short-term
short-lived
short and sharp
limited
flash
small
little
lightning
fading
fugitive
flying
fugacious
hasty
deciduous
hurried
volatile
fly-by-night
perfunctory
rushed
here today and gone tomorrow
summary
unstable
perishable
superficial
temporal
shifting
interim
slapdash
desultory
precipitate
instantaneous
incidental
quickie
vanishing
temp
glancing
overnight
mortal
pro tem
pro tempore
rash
casual
short and sweet
speedy
precipitous
provisional
overhasty
acting
provisory
makeshift
wee
flashing
headlong
stopgap
gadarene
abrupt
moving
mutable
substitute
gone in flash
in wink of an eye
alternate
shallow
unfixed
curtailed
changeable
unenduring
sudden
slight
helter-skelter
short-range
shortlived
drive-by
intervening
make-do
for the time being
ad interim
pell-mell
ad hoc
whirlwind
band-aid
flash in the pan
surface-level
whistle-stop
succinct
infinitesimal
erratic
fly by night
vaporous
elusive
episodic
present
inconstant
double time
impulsive
insubstantial
flighty
prompt
non-permanent
expeditious
not permanent
here today, gone tomorrow
short-run
brisk
of short duration
gone in a heartbeat
over in a heartbeat
short-haul
fleet
breakneck
rathe
hurrying
haphazard
provisionary
supply
instant
immediate
more ❯
“The thesis details the effects of short term or
acute
exposure to Dieldrin and other organic insecticides upon different species of fish.”
Adjective
▲
Astute or wise in insight or intellect
astute
clever
intelligent
shrewd
smart
perceptive
discerning
canny
keen
wise
quick
perspicacious
bright
penetrating
sagacious
sharp
savvy
insightful
brainy
judicious
brilliant
ingenious
discriminating
sapient
intuitive
nimble
observant
incisive
subtle
streetwise
argute
pawky
piercing
suss
agile
critical
erudite
genius
percipient
profound
prudent
rational
sage
sharpened
quick-witted
sharp-witted
whip-smart
razor-sharp
heads-up
on the ball
long-headed
quick on the uptake
rapier-like
quick off the mark
alert
knowing
sensitive
clear-sighted
aware
knowledgeable
sensible
calculating
cunning
careful
deep
crafty
enlightened
wily
foxy
farsighted
exceptional
ready
cagey
fast
artful
supersmart
thoughtful
clear-eyed
ultrasmart
heady
hyperintelligent
fine
learned
sly
politic
skilful
UK
nimble-witted
skillful
US
intellectual
slick
hardheaded
refined
gifted
inventive
watchful
able
responsive
sophisticated
scholarly
cautious
hard-boiled
open-eyed
precocious
vigilant
understanding
awake
fly
delicate
penetrative
experienced
smooth
attentive
resourceful
educated
cute
not missing a trick
circumspect
fastidious
witty
wary
active
selective
tentie
tenty
gnostic
apt
worldly-wise
on guard
Argus-eyed
on your toes
dexterous
US
on the lookout
on one's toes
on the job
dextrous
UK
cerebral
accurate
sharp-sighted
mindful
heedful
fussy
whiz
far-seeing
concentrating
picky
finicky
quick-thinking
regardful
scrupulous
devious
choosy
cultivated
particular
sharp as a tack
cultured
tasteful
scheming
nice
guileful
all there
informed
tricky
accomplished
persnickety
wide awake
wide-awake
clear
beady-eyed
discreet
finical
paying attention
on the qui vive
cagy
media-savvy
talented
astucious
adroit
downy
exacting
expert
creative
logical
adept
finely honed
masterly
trenchant
razor-edged
knife-like
not born yesterday
tuned in
with it
quick on the trigger
quick on the draw
designing
bright-eyed and bushy-tailed
considered
sound
underhand
slippery
beguiling
dodgy
philosophical
insighted
probing
diplomatic
reflective
sophic
disingenuous
contemplative
intent
expedient
demanding
keen-witted
thinking
with great knowledge
pernickety
showing great knowledge
commonsensical
reasonable
sneaky
full of insight
shifty
advisable
focused
US
sentient
conscious
deft
conniving
choosey
crack
elite
competent
spirited
studious
heeding
noticing
strategic
sober
intriguing
capable
Machiavellian
alive
excellent
virtuoso
finicking
interested
listening
lively
sane
practical
judgmatical
judgmatic
desirable
in the know
fussbudgety
meticulous
rapt
committed
earnest
rigorous
diligent
focussed
UK
chary
superior
well-informed
cluey
imaginative
efficacious
dainty
knows what's what
faddish
razor-like
ear to the ground
nobody's fool
eggheaded
choice
whip
prepared
seemly
considerate
just
seasonable
thorough
judicial
faddy
wired
assiduous
reckful
squeamish
as sharp as a tack
on top of
knowing how many beans make five
well judged
common-sense
well advised
agog
anxious
leery
guarded
with all one's wits about one
first-class
very intelligent
first-rate
well-advised
well-judged
on tiptoe
on the watch
Einstein
old-maidish
gimlet-eyed
whiz kid
eagle-eyed
looking for
hawk-eyed
keeping a weather eye on things
on the alert
hard to please
sharp-eyed
all ears
with eyes peeled
waiting on
having been around
keen-eyed
with weather eye open
keeping one's eyes peeled
looking to
on alert
heads up
well thought out
listening carefully
with eyes like a hawk
precise
exquisite
proficient
good
einstein
searching
minute
receptive
acuminous
analytical
foresighted
razor sharp
beady
hawklike
exact
complex
analytic
ratiocinative
detailed
sprightly
having smarts
visionary
effectual
effective
clear-headed
brisk
appreciative
prescient
no fool
vigorous
mercurial
curt
shark
calculated
inside
smart as a tack
with one's eyes open
keeping one's eyes skinned
cool
worldly
hip
neat
shady
deceitful
urbane
qualified
unprovincial
seasoned
genial
well-read
well read
well educated
dishonest
wised up
on the inside
up on
instructed
responsible
highbrow
together
comprehending
original
duplicitous
conversant
cognizant
smart as a whip
unscrupulous
very smart
discriminative
deceptive
choicy
wise to
select
eclectic
untrustworthy
aesthetic
UK
clued-up
tuned-in
opinionated
know how many beans make five
cheating
esthetic
US
slim
well informed
with good taste
capable of learning
having a good head on one's shoulders
having no flies on
tactical
shonky
with-it
dirty
carny
vulpine
inflexible
double-dealing
puritanical
prim
pure
prudish
stuffy
pedantic
proper
punctilious
prissy
perfectionist
sussed
hep
perky
nitpicking
overdelicate
overparticular
overnice
hypercritical
mincing
fully awake
wide-eyed
fast on the draw
Victorian
strait-laced
difficult to please
schoolmarmish
over-particular
impossible to please
nit-picking
nit-picky
street-smart
street smart
vital
apprehensive
good hands
with your wits about you
on the stick
clued-in
clued up
reasoned
levelheaded
pragmatic
realistic
valid
commonsense
level-headed
tactful
solid
commonsensible
balanced
justified
well-founded
appropriate
grounded
suitable
coherent
mature
fitting
lucid
provident
cogent
firm
deliberate
reliable
well-grounded
advantageous
fit
objective
beneficial
moderate
well-thought-out
gainful
dependable
opportune
down-to-earth
polite
courteous
well reasoned
methodical
well-reasoned
helpful
hard
worthwhile
conservative
measured
restrained
respectful
profitable
full of common sense
poised
useful
safe
reserved
convenient
sympathetic
collected
softly-softly
matter-of-fact
civil
recommended
stable
hard-headed
businesslike
gentle
steady
timely
propitious
polished
controlled
suggested
gracious
studied
right
tentative
correct
favourable
UK
gingerly
thought-out
best
unemotional
favorable
US
fair
well balanced
consistent
calm
composed
deductive
plausible
well grounded
justifiable
serene
legit
imperturbable
well
compelling
equable
suave
relaxed
advised
unflappable
unworried
premeditated
recommendable
applicable
unmoved
meet
opportunistic
confident
felicitous
no-nonsense
reasoning
articulate
cognitive
temperate
relevant
auspicious
precautious
pertinent
tenable
self-possessed
organized
US
forethoughtful
faithful
even-tempered
orderly
organised
UK
philosophic
kid-glove
cool-headed
likely
straight
congruent
cool, calm and collected
at ease
consequent
belt-and-braces
legitimate
kosher
well-adjusted
with both feet on the ground
joined-up
cogitative
healthy
aforethought
unruffled
valuable
painstaking
unperturbed
decent
determined
preferable
conscientious
commendable
computed
cordial
feasible
noncommittal
deliberative
necessary
thought through
acceptable
treating with kid gloves
mannerly
credible
coolheaded
productive
systematic
matured
planned
of benefit
germane
skilled
dispassionate
sedulous
exhaustive
industrious
of service
orthodox
full
strict
dedicated
intensive
laborious
laid-back
steady-going
sustainable
politically correct
thoroughgoing
elaborate
concerned
religious
viable
well adjusted
untroubled
regular
reticent
in one's right mind
selfdisciplined
loving
strenuous
hesitant
well organized
having all one's marbles
suspecting
suspicious
in-depth
inferential
deducible
convincing
perspicuous
scientific
well-balanced
well-timed
keeping a weather eye on
holding water
walking on egg shells
thinking twice
hedging your bets
keeping on one's toes
handling with kid gloves
by the book
with reservations
watching one's step
watching out
going to great lengths
walking on eggs
with one's feet on the ground
by the numbers
taking it slow
playing safe
holding together
diagnostic
deliberated
enterprising
normal
adult
satisfying
dinkum
satisfactory
a good idea
estimable
preferred
liberal
genuine
hard-nosed
nifty
grown-up
pragmatical
secure
faultless
certain
infallible
beneficent
fruitful
well thought-out
unidealistic
behooveful
patient
in one's best interests
decorous
playing your cards close to your chest
kind
contemplated
defensible
maintainable
defendable
supportable
empirical
empiric
mentally stable
weighed
investigated
examined
definitive
best suited
presentable
telling
obvious
regulated
introspective
conciliatory
contriving
probable
unbothered
unflustered
unfazed
calmed
unagitated
equitable
prepense
ordered
mathematical
inductive
prosperous
towardly
ruminative
pensive
trustworthy
syllogistic
to one's advantage
in one's interest
for the best
clearheaded
straight-thinking
well-organized
foreseeing
well timed
at the right time
carefully chosen
selected with care
peaceful
recollected
limpid
equal
tranquil
unshaken
sedate
placid
level
possessed
undisturbed
assured
impartial
believable
understandable
farseeing
ruminating
deliberating
befitting
assertive
apposite
well chosen
thought-through
thought-about
unprejudiced
lettered
forehanded
well-structured
admissible
unexcessive
making sense
unbiased
standing to reason
unextreme
becoming
discriminatory
forward
meditative
self-composed
self-assured
proactive
self-confident
clear-cut
evenhanded
fair-minded
fitted
prophetic
apropos
self-controlled
open to reason
academic
happy
ideal
meditating
related
based on good sense
bookish
literary
recognized
US
sanctioned
significant
proven
canonical
true
reputable
recognised
UK
congruous
workable
conventional
respectable
even
cherry-picking
perfect
civilized
US
literate
clairvoyant
a la carte
pretty
practicable
modest
tolerant
esoteric
recondite
on lookout
having foresight
not rash
purposive
intended
scheduled
prearranged
projected
tried-and-true
official
formal
established
accepted
forward-looking
realizable
US
attainable
operational
achievable
donnish
well versed
widely read
versed
illuminated
estimated
outlined
designed
prospective
purposeful
preconceived
intentional
lenient
abstinent
disciplined
peaceable
mild
easy
possible
doable
manageable
operable
compromising
to the point
tailor-made
thought out in advance
done on purpose
pre-planned
well-planned
cat-and-mouse
deliberately planned
on purpose
accomplishable
just right
posted
well-educated
polymath
professorial
abstruse
well-rounded
civilised
UK
omniscient
solemn
pansophic
grave
to the purpose
spot on
not excessive
not given to excesses
made to order
within reach
within reason
de règle
serious-minded
au courant
utilitarian
realisable
UK
of use
within possibility
within the bounds of possibility
within the realms of possibility
self-serving
in one's own interests
to one's own advantage
most likely
most correct
more ❯
“His
acute
mind must have often noted the defects of such a routine.”
Adjective
▲
(
of one's senses
)
Sensitive or perceptive to changes
sensitive
keen
sharp
delicate
fine
perceptive
discerning
good
penetrating
quick
finely honed
strong
well-developed
finely tuned
well-honed
clear
piercing
powerful
sophisticated
mature
honed
incisive
responsive
fully developed
well-rounded
steely
accurate
exquisite
precise
heightened
canny
profound
savvy
brilliant
observant
“Only Michael's
acute
sense of hearing saved him, allowing him just enough time to dive out of its path.”
Adjective
▲
Having a sharp end or point
sharp
acuminate
cuspidate
pointed
aciculate
sharpened
peaked
jagged
acicular
spiked
acuminous
cuspate
honed
piked
whetted
knifelike
fine
acute-angled
needle-shaped
razor-sharp
razor-like
pointy
cuspidated
aciculated
cuspated
mucronate
edged
keen
pronged
tipped
barbed
cusped
cusplike
tapering
sharp-edged
spired
serrated
acerate
acerose
cornered
tapered
sharp-cornered
unblunted
spiky
acuate
briery
horned
needlelike
prickly
thorny
splintery
tined
spiny
knife-edged
keen-edged
needle-pointed
cutting
apical
piercing
gnawing
stinging
shooting
stabbing
salient
lancinating
ground fine
narrow
acerous
stropped
ground
trenchant
razor-edged
edgy
knife-like
penetrating
razor
conical
arrowlike
conoid
sagittate
sagittal
conic
lanceolate
subulate
aculeate
spearlike
cone-shaped
needle-like
spear-like
spear-shaped
wedge-shaped
V-shaped
more ❯
“Western knives are sturdy, durable and rust-resistant, but lack the
acute
blade edges and nimbleness of their Asian counterparts.”
Adjective
▲
Having a pitch or frequency at the upper end of the auditory range
shrill
strident
screeching
piercing
discordant
cacophonous
harsh
sharp
treble
jarring
piping
loud
high
penetrating
raucous
squeaking
squeaky
shrieking
blaring
squawky
whistling
noisy
deafening
metallic
clangorous
strong
intrusive
screechy
thin
earsplitting
shattering
blatant
argute
clanging
high-pitched
ear-piercing
ear-splitting
air-rending
shrieky
soprano
malodorous
reeking
rank
smelly
rancid
putrid
shrilly
clarion
falsetto
high-frequency
clear
vibrant
pellucid
bright
grating
rasping
rough
hoarse
dissonant
unmelodious
husky
unmusical
inharmonious
scratchy
unharmonious
tumultuous
squawking
brassy
grinding
riotous
clamorous
absonant
atonal
stertorous
braying
jangling
guttural
croaking
raspy
stridulous
gruff
coarse
croaky
tuneless
rusty
throaty
gravelly
clashing
stridulant
creaking
gravel
off-key
jangly
astringent
caterwauling
dry
growling
tinny
booming
unvocal
disharmonic
hard
growly
cracked
sour
out-of-tune
out-of-key
thick
unmelodic
rugged
jagged
uneven
unlevel
craggy
thunderous
asperous
immusical
disagreeing
acrid
glaring
incompatible
bleak
unrelenting
flat
rigid
severe
grim
bitter
disturbing
horrisonant
not smooth
deep
harsh-sounding
squealing
ill-sounding
harsh sounding
abrasive
rackety
stentorian
dinning
thundering
stridulatory
stentorious
stridulent
baying
vociferous
vociferant
obstreperous
brittle
creaky
disharmonious
snarling
inharmonic
cacophonic
unpleasant
rough-sounding
disagreeable
plinky
jingling
jingly
croupy
breathy
whispering
out of tune
inarticulate
lacking harmony
at odds
low
resounding
ringing
resonant
bell-like
clinking
more ❯
Adjective
▲
(
informal
)
Extremely unpleasant or disagreeable in nature
wicked
unpleasant
disgusting
fierce
disagreeable
nasty
repulsive
terrible
displeasing
distressing
gross
horrid
intense
revolting
vile
abhorrent
agonising
UK
agonizing
US
bad
foul
horrible
irksome
mighty
repellent
repugnant
vexatious
abominable
annoying
awful
bitter
detestable
difficult
dreadful
harmful
harsh
hateful
icky
irritating
lousy
miserable
nauseating
offensive
painful
rotten
severe
trying
unappealing
uncomfortable
uncongenial
unlovely
unpalatable
unpleasing
unsavory
US
unsavoury
UK
unwelcome
yucky
yukky
appalling
bothersome
crashing
destructive
distasteful
execrable
fearful
galling
grody
injurious
invidious
objectionable
obnoxious
odious
sickening
troublesome
pesky
rancid
sour
off-putting
gut-wrenching
upsetting
loathsome
ugly
deplorable
disturbing
frightful
unattractive
noisome
hideous
uninviting
ghastly
gruesome
mean
lamentable
aggravating
horrendous
atrocious
shocking
stinking
exasperating
unappetizing
provoking
beastly
burdensome
disappointing
unsettling
disquieting
scandalous
perturbing
yucko
wretched
nauseous
rank
noxious
obscene
vexing
plaguy
dirty
repellant
evil
fulsome
sick-making
maddening
horrifying
regrettable
worrisome
worrying
undesirable
harassing
monstrous
nettlesome
horrific
grotty
cruddy
skanky
nagging
troublous
mucky
grisly
raunchy
forbidding
funky
tormenting
afflicting
macabre
pitiful
pestiferous
pestilent
pestilential
nightmarish
lurid
dire
nightmare
terrific
alarming
grewsome
God-awful
rankling
unfortunate
hard
taxing
unpopular
thorny
troubling
problematic
brackish
awkward
tricky
tiresome
tough
filthy
outrageous
wearisome
infuriating
sad
messy
undesired
disgraceful
abrasive
riling
unlucky
unacceptable
demanding
inconvenient
traumatic
unwanted
chafing
carking
nettling
peeving
frustrating
unspeakable
rough
heavy
malodorous
oppressive
teasing
squalid
niggling
concerning
smelly
acrid
grubby
diabolical
putrid
fetid
US
polluted
mephitic
calamitous
dislikable
stupefying
scary
fearsome
frightening
unhappy
pongy
stinky
whiffy
heartstopping
terrifying
smudged
bedraggled
stained
besmirched
befouled
smutty
sorry
blackened
miasmal
sullied
cheap
scummy
scurvy
sordid
bemired
dusty
unclean
uncleanly
lame
niffy
black
dingy
draggled
sneaking
disgustful
despicable
contemptible
grimy
grungy
ratty
loathly
scabby
muddy
begrimed
soiled
paltry
great
rebarbative
pesty
plaguey
festy
olid
pitiable
stunning
astonishing
bewildering
overwhelming
intimidating
startling
amazing
direful
formidable
agitating
staggering
hellish
foetid
UK
poison
bum
ungodly
unholy
unnerving
godawful
abysmal
redoubtable
surprising
hellacious
spine-chilling
from hell
glaring
on the nose
hair-raising
heinous
unsympathetic
discordant
crummy
inhospitable
illegal
gnarly
weak
flat
eye-watering
not pleasant
woeful
drag
pain
sleazy
creepy
vulgar
yecchy
scuzzy
yechy
rejected
grating
blameworthy
reprehensible
excluded
infernal
irking
ill-favoured
UK
exceptionable
inadmissible
cruel
grievous
discouraging
enraging
antagonizing
US
jarring
tedious
challenging
harrying
puzzling
knotty
unwished for
unwished-for
incommodious
confounded
not wanted
ill-advised
too bad
ill-favored
US
intolerable
wearing
festering
antipathetic
harrowing
poignant
ignominious
heartbreaking
unsatisfying
cussed
impossible
antagonising
UK
excruciating
ruthless
savage
heart-rending
murderous
onerous
unrelenting
hurtful
relentless
stiff
heartrending
chilling
brutal
hardhanded
merciless
inhuman
tragic
rugged
torturous
grim
searing
ferocious
enough to try the patience of a saint
enough to drive you up the wall
sore
distressful
remorseless
mortifying
intemperate
rigorous
inclement
afflictive
hard-hearted
evil-smelling
foul-smelling
insufferable
arduous
unbearable
extreme
wrong
laborious
very bad
discomforting
discomposing
uphill
infestive
damaging
repressive
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Occurring or done quickly and unexpectedly or without warning
sudden
abrupt
unexpected
unforeseen
swift
unanticipated
quick
rapid
hasty
hurried
immediate
instant
instantaneous
sharp
impetuous
impulsive
lightning
precipitate
precipitous
rash
accelerated
expeditious
fast
fleet
headlong
impromptu
precipitant
quickened
rushing
spasmodic
speedy
explosive
speeded
steep
unusual
without notice
without warning
out of the blue
unlooked-for
without delay
not bargained for
unannounced
unplanned
surprising
not in the cards
meteoric
blindsiding
unpredictable
violent
breakneck
from left field
unimagined
unsuspected
unheralded
unpredicted
unlooked for
startling
forthwith
direct
prompt
unhoped for
inconceivable
unenvisaged
on-the-spot
arbitrary
surprise
atypical
out of character
uncommon
out of the ordinary
unthought of
unplanned for
peremptory
perfunctory
cursory
without formality
summary
without hesitation
without discussion
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Exact or retentive in detail with regards to imagery
photographic
realistic
graphic
vivid
faithful
exact
detailed
precise
accurate
retentive
visual
clear
intense
true-to-life
lifelike
natural
true
near
representational
living
naturalistic
factualistic
photo-realistic
true to life
three-dimensional
true-life
truthful
verisimilar
veristic
kitchen-sink
warts and all
real-life
authentic
naturalist
convincing
credible
representative
speaking
expressive
real
striking
explicit
undistorted
eloquent
illustrative
factual
original
filmic
believable
lively
telling
descriptive
uninhibited
cogent
lucid
punchy
lurid
rich
powerful
colourful
UK
colorful
US
delineated
effective
moving
definite
unequivocal
perspicuous
full
distinct
comprehensible
incisive
narrative
definitive
evocative
concrete
intelligible
highly coloured
well delineated
well expressed
well drawn
well defined
leaving nothing to the imagination
dramatic
stimulating
picturesque
pictorial
interesting
arresting
scintillating
memorable
strong
unforgettable
fascinating
sharp
fresh
crystal clear
animated
imaginative
characterful
forceful
revealing
unusual
distinctive
affecting
stirring
haunting
impressive
emotive
graphical
active
theatrical
sharply-etched
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Having or showing a tendency to be easily annoyed or angered
peppery
angry
cranky
cross
grumpy
irascible
testy
fiery
grouchy
irritable
peevish
ratty
surly
touchy
cantankerous
choleric
crabby
curt
gruff
huffy
impatient
moody
prickly
querulous
snappy
bilious
bitter
brusque
chippy
crabbed
dyspeptic
narky
snappish
sour
splenetic
crotchety
crusty
curmudgeonly
eggy
peckish
snarling
soreheaded
tetchy
liverish
miffy
sarcastic
scratchy
snaky
waspish
acerbic
complaining
passionate
sharp
sorehead
spunky
vitriolic
bad-tempered
ill-tempered
hot-tempered
ill-humored
US
ill-humoured
UK
ill-natured
quick-tempered
short-tempered
like a bear with a sore head
sharp-tongued
sharp-tempered
pettish
fractious
petulant
disagreeable
perverse
ornery
snippy
snarky
stuffy
shirty
stroppy
snippety
raspy
on a short fuse
fretful
sullen
edgy
shrewish
waxy
quarrelsome
volatile
captious
sulky
out of sorts
bearish
short-fused
cross-grained
mean
in a bad mood
churlish
morose
temperamental
out of humor
thin-skinned
as cross as two sticks
acid
whingy
difficult
nasty
whingeing
hotheaded
on edge
argumentative
harsh
miserable
hot-blooded
acrimonious
in a mood
out of temper
awkward
spiteful
uptight
exasperated
bloody-minded
contrary
tart
sensitive
fussy
excitable
annoyed
waspy
mardy
critical
truculent
grumbling
obstinate
oversensitive
uncooperative
acrid
vinegary
grousing
hot-headed
having got out of bed the wrong side
violent
feisty
scrappy
arsey
whining
cynical
dissatisfied
carping
tough
saturnine
trying
iracund
iracundulous
cussed
vicious
malicious
venomous
easily offended
ugly
dour
fault-finding
having got out of bed on the wrong side
abusive
discontented
contentious
snarly
bristly
tense
unkind
emotional
tempestuous
melodramatic
hypersensitive
glum
disgruntled
unsociable
ireful
tooshie
mercurial
intense
misanthropic
pertinacious
stormy
incensed
whiny
impulsive
short
dramatic
gloomy
inflammable
malignant
vindictive
hasty
griping
mumpish
growling
fretting
childish
cavilling
UK
caviling
US
blunt
chuffy
shaken
frantic
raving
inflamed
infuriated
fuming
enraged
furious
hottempered
obstreperous
ungracious
highly strung
steamed-up
out of humour
easily upset
nasty-tempered
hot under the collar
foul-tempered
out-of-sorts
all shook up
ticklish
scornful
wild
restless
froward
unruly
refractory
vinegarish
bellyaching
beefing
owly
unpleasant
zowerswopped
atrabilious
apt to fly off the handle
perversely irritable
murmuring
plaintive
censorious
huffish
pouty
belligerent
hypercritical
displeased
resentful
crybaby
antagonistic
destructive
hostile
bellicose
pouting
brooding
disputatious
grumbly
salty
moaning
negative
crying
deploring
lamenting
bemoaning
whimpering
wailing
sore
filthy
confrontational
inhospitable
inimical
pugnacious
fierce
adversarial
loudmouthed
bad-humored
like a bear
got up on wrong side of bed
threatening
unfriendly
defiant
combative
militant
malevolent
warlike
offensive
hard to please
huffy irascible
rancorous
antipathetic
agonistic
discordant
mighty
assaultive
aggressive
psychopathic
negativistic
cutting
scathing
biting
passive-aggressive
caustic
barbed
sardonic
derogatory
derisory
mordant
severe
trenchant
acerb
hurtful
hard
acidulous
corrosive
wounding
cruel
smart-aleck
smart-alecky
abrasive
smart-mouthed
scalding
pungent
satiric
acidic
satirical
mordacious
catty
sharp-worded
thoughtless
inconsiderate
virulent
double-edged
rude
piqued
indignant
glowering
scowling
irritated
mean-spirited
vexed
mopey
unsmiling
discourteous
impolite
irate
uncivil
hateful
moping
wrathful
irked
humourless
UK
humorless
US
poisonous
frowning
malign
gladiatorial
peeved
aggrieved
abrupt
riled
brawly
uncongenial
unhelpful
upset
embittered
put out
uncommunicative
unresponsive
on the warpath
in a huff
teed off
fed up
rough
stern
heated
unsympathetic
aggravated
dark
unmannerly
bolshie
boorish
uncharitable
litigious
unhappy
louring
mad
foul
provoked
viperous
oppugnant
joyless
steamed up
worked up
hot
foaming at the mouth
hacked off
ticked off
in a temper
bent out of shape
cheesed off
ill-mannered
forbidding
ferocious
taciturn
grim
miffed
menacing
obnoxious
galled
outraged
narked
livid
apoplectic
impassioned
angered
sourpussed
sulking
aggers
ropeable
biffo
bad
agitated
crook
choked
impetuous
spoiling for a fight
have chip on shoulder
up in arms
wroth
frenzied
in high dudgeon
evil-minded
not best pleased
have a bone to pick
wound up
ranting
hopping mad
in a lather
fit to be tied
browned off
peed off
aerated
cheerless
mopish
flinty
steely
uninviting
crude
serious
unapproachable
formidable
callous
offended
aloof
warring
rankled
ballistic
sombre
UK
stony
somber
US
malcontent
disobliging
rotten
snuffy
unfeeling
galling
vex
nettled
ticked
seething
wicked
brutal
intimidating
austere
lowering
solemn
grave
unlikable
insensitive
terse
wretched
snide
vile
steamed
uncomfortable
agitable
raging
incandescent
rabid
hoha
disapproving
pitiless
comfortless
faultfinding
jumpy
maddened
base
storming
seeing red
in a paddy
boiling
flip
spare
provocative
roiled
infuriate
hopping
in a pet
bristling
strident
steaming
evil-intentioned
beside oneself
frustrated
with all guns blazing
annoying
looking for trouble
down in the mouth
in a fume
antisocial
going crook
vengeful
in a bate
hysterical
horn-mad
have it in for
in a frenzy
ardent
icy
contemptible
blue in the face
riley
mean-looking
on the outs
hate-filled
brawling
enflamed
foaming
at loggerheads
beside yourself with rage
recalcitrant
contumacious
vehement
sober
pessimistic
quick to anger
envenomed
unreasonable
unaccommodating
grudging
Eeyorish
with a long face
tempersome
stressy
having short fuse
hot under collar
unindulgent
unceremonious
disappointed
forceful
ungenerous
long-faced
jaundiced
uncontrollable
hard-nosed
smileless
objectionable
discontent
disaffected
balky
bluff
naysaying
opinionated
ungratified
malcontented
toey
obstructive
disrespectful
offhand
wired up
bundle of nerves
perturbable
kvetching
bothered
affronted
flustered
boisterous
off
no-nonsense
offish
disputative
rebellious
having a chip on one's shoulder
pushy
self-assertive
ready to fight
itching to fight
crabbing
uncontent
kicking
hurt
brassed off
disturbed
harassed
unamused
scunnered
troubled
harried
ruffled
wrath
snitty
hassled
bad tempered
out of joint
pigheaded
unlovable
factious
thrawn
dejected
broody
ready for a fight
turbulent
bickering
battling
dissentious
ructious
unbearable
unloveable
fighting
war
arguesome
controversial
insufferable
irritating
wrangling
polemical
polemic
easily frightened
blue
wounded
neurotic
easily agitated
kittle
high-strung
mopy
skittish
hawkish
antagonized
US
contrarious
nagging
evil
warmongering
militaristic
hacked
very angry
in a rage
off the air
dogged
perturbed
all steamed up
overcome with anger
burned up
bummed out
at end of one's rope
bugged
boiling mad
hot and bothered
antagonised
UK
scandalized
US
shocked
pushed too far
rousted
beside yourself
at boiling point
raging mad
rubbed the wrong way
blown a gasket
scandalised
UK
roused
in a filthy temper
buffaloed
maleficent
baleful
scolding
criticizing
US
crass
jingoistic
black
malefic
execrable
unfair
ruthless
ignominious
sordid
ignoble
currish
dirty
unsportsmanlike
dishonourable
UK
despiteful
dishonorable
US
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low
low-minded
paltry
low-down
sabre-rattling
battleful
ungentlemanly
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vixenish
cattish
criticising
UK
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distraught
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anxious
stressed
fidgety
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coarse
distressed
ignorant
wreck
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nervous
het up
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lowbred
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cold
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in a funk
in the sulks
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in a strop
distant
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ungentle
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stiff
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gray
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striking
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