sharp-tongued Synonyms
Strongest:
- caustic
- acerbic
- acid
- tart
- poignant
- satirical
- wry
- brisk
- corrosive
- sardonic
- trenchant
- smart-mouthed
- incisive
- acidic
- smart-aleck
- acrid
- barbed
- acidulous
- sarcastic
- cross
- cynical
- spiky
- sour
- pungent
- satiric
- mordant
- scathing
- snarky
Strong:
- ironic
- sharp
- flippant
- dry
- cutting
- scalding
- biting
- resentful
- blunt
- spikey
- acrimonious
- ironical
- gruff
- facetious
- sourish
- keen
- brusque
- vitriolic
- acerb
- tongue-in-cheek
- smart-alecky
- stringent
- tartish
Weak:
sharp-tongued Meaning
sharp-tongued
having a sharp tongue
sharp-tongued Sentence Examples
- Her sharp-tongued comments cut through the air like a knife.
- The interviewer's sharp-tongued questions left the candidate feeling flustered.
- The sharp-tongued critic tore apart the novel, leaving no stone unturned.
- The teacher's sharp-tongued wit kept the students engaged and entertained.
- The boss's sharp-tongued reprimand sent a shiver down the employees' spines.
- The gossip's sharp-tongued remarks spread like wildfire through the town.
- The satirist's sharp-tongued barbs targeted the hypocrisy in society.
- The comedian's sharp-tongued humor made the audience roar with laughter.
- The politician's sharp-tongued speeches won him both admirers and detractors.
- The jury's sharp-tongued questions left the defendant feeling vulnerable.
FAQs About the word sharp-tongued
having a sharp tongue
caustic,acerbic, acid, tart, poignant, satirical, wry, brisk, corrosive, sardonic
merry, mild, playful,amusing, gentle, sportive, bland,waggish, droll, polite
Her sharp-tongued comments cut through the air like a knife.
The interviewer's sharp-tongued questions left the candidate feeling flustered.
The sharp-tongued critic tore apart the novel, leaving no stone unturned.
The teacher's sharp-tongued wit kept the students engaged and entertained.
