Acrid(adjective)
Having a strong, sharp, and unpleasant taste or smell; also harsh or bitter in speech. (????, ?????, ????? ????)
Synonyms: Pungent, Bitter, Harsh, Caustic
Antonyms: Mild, Pleasant, Sweet, Gentle
Example: Thick acrid smoke filled the room, making it difficult to breathe.
Trick to remember: Acrid sounds like “angry-rid” – when you are very angry, your words and expression become acrid, sharp and bitter like strong smoke.
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