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sharp-tongued
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(of a person) speaking in a harsh or critical manner, often in a way that can hurt others
Grammatical Information
Composition
Compound
qualitative
Superlative
most sharp-tongued
Comparative
more sharp-tongued
gradable
domain
personality, speech, behavior
Examples
She was known for being sharp-tongued and quick to criticize.
