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sharp-worded

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective sharp-worded has 1 sense
  1. sharp, sharp-worded, tart - harsh; "sharp criticism"; "a sharp-worded exchange"; "a tart remark"
    Antonym: pleasant (indirect, via unpleasant)

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sharp-worded

Description:

The term "sharp-worded" is an adjective used to describe someone's speech that is critical, harsh, or cutting in nature. It refers to individuals who use words that sting or hurt, usually through their tone or choice of language.

Sample Sentences:

1. Despite his friendly demeanor, John had a reputation for being sharp-worded when it came to offering feedback on other people's work.

2. She regretted her sharp-worded reply as soon as the words left her mouth, realizing she had hurt her friend's feelings.

3. The sharp-worded remarks of the customer left the salesperson feeling disheartened and insulted.

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