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acrid
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having an unpleasant and sharp smell or taste, especially causing a burning sensation
Example
When I accidentally bit into the spoiled fruit, its acrid flavor made me immediately spit it out.
The acrid smoke from the factory caused people nearby to cough and cover their noses.
The acrid smell of burnt rubber filled the air after the car accident.
Example
Her acrid behavior towards her subordinates created a toxic work environment.
The acrid tone of their argument dissolved any hope of finding a resolution.
The coach 's acrid behavior toward the players undermined team morale and hindered their performance.
Example
When I accidentally bit into the spoiled fruit, its acrid flavor made me immediately spit it out.
The acrid smoke from the factory caused people nearby to cough and cover their noses.
The acrid smell of burnt rubber filled the air after the car accident.
As we approached the chemical spill, the acrid odor grew stronger and caused a burning sensation in our throats.
