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What is another word for astringent?

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Adjective
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Causing the contraction of skin cells and other body tissues
contractile
contracting
contractive
constricting
styptic
shrinkage-inducing
“Nowadays herbalists use it for its astringent properties.”
Adjective
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Sharp or severe in manner or style
sharp
cutting
biting
bitter
caustic
scathing
acerbic
trenchant
sarcastic
sardonic
acrid
stinging
mordant
harsh
acidulous
incisive
acerb
snarky
vicious
spiteful
penetrating
mordacious
searing
severe
piercing
cruel
hurtful
waspish
catty
unkind
wounding
poisonous
stringent
sarky
stern
grim
rigorous
rough
austere
exacting
hard
strict
more ❯
“The professor's astringent criticism left the students feeling demoralized and discouraged.”
Adjective
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Making or constituting a disturbingly harsh and loud noise
squawky
discordant
strident
jarring
screeching
cacophonous
sharp
grating
dissonant
rasping
raucous
hoarse
unmelodious
noisy
rough
stridulous
unmusical
jangling
guttural
croaking
raspy
scratchy
earsplitting
coarse
clashing
rusty
dry
cracked
creaking
rugged
jagged
caterwauling
tuneless
uneven
unlevel
craggy
asperous
acrid
bitter
bleak
disagreeing
disturbing
flat
glaring
grim
hard
incompatible
rigid
severe
sour
unrelenting
off-key
out-of-key
out-of-tune
not smooth
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Severe or strict in manner or attitude
austere
harsh
severe
hard
strict
stern
tough
rigorous
authoritarian
stringent
inflexible
exacting
rigid
unyielding
unbending
ramrod
flinty
unrelenting
unforgiving
obdurate
inexorable
uncharitable
solid
illiberal
earnest
somberUS
sombreUK
heavy-handed
hard-nosed
no-nonsense
hard-boiled
more ❯
Adjective
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Having an offensive smell or taste
pungent
stinking
foetidUK
fetidUS
mephitic
offensive
nauseating
odoriferous
bitter
nauseous
sickly
cloying
effluvious
acrid
sharp
sickening
overpowering
aromatic
smelly
reeking
malodorous
rank
noisome
putrid
whiffy
funky
reeky
foul
stinky
musty
pongy
rancid
stenchy
foul-smelling
strong
noxious
fusty
strong-smelling
niffy
miasmic
olid
evil-smelling
stale
off
rotten
miasmal
frowsty
frowzy
frowsy
ripe
niffing
high
humming
festy
tainted
sour
ill-smelling
stinking to high heaven
gamy
spoiledUS
nasty
stenchful
spoiltUK
bad
moldyUS
mouldyUK
decayed
decomposed
stagnant
rotting
dank
decomposing
decaying
revolting
turned
repulsive
disgusting
odiferous
skunky
lousy
more ❯
Adjective
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Refers to an intense or acrid flavor
sharp
acrid
pungent
strong
tangy
sour
tart
acid
bitter
piquant
acidic
overpowering
sharp-tasting
stinking
vinegary
acerb
burning
hot
acerbic
acetic
acidulous
acidy
nippy
acetous
active
austere
odorous
strong-smelling
suffocating
zesty
more ❯
Noun
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Cosmetic solution used to cleanse and tighten skin
toner
cleanser
cosmetic
pore minimizer
skin tonic
cleansing milk
skin preparation
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