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English to English adjective
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Causing a sharp sensation, as of the taste, smell, or feelings; pricking; biting; acrid; as, a pungent spice. |  | source: webster1913 adjective satellite
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strong and sharp | | Example: the pungent taste of radishes
the acrid smell of burning rubber
source: wordnet30
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capable of wounding | | Example: a barbed compliment
a biting aphorism
pungent satire
source: wordnet30
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