sengitBahasa Indonesia

bitter, fierce, violent, acerb, acerbic

Less common #6,403 of the corpus · 12.6 per million words · 53,795 occurrences

Adjective

Ruthless in competition

English: cutthroat, fierce, bowelless

Marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions, inclined to react violently, fervid

English: fierce, tearing, vehement, violent, trigger-happy

Bahasa: hebat, betul-betul, terik

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Harsh or corrosive in tone

English: acerb, acerbic, acid, acrid, bitter, blistering, caustic, sulfurous, sulphurous, virulent, vitriolic

Bahasa: tajam, pahit, pedas, menjengkelkan, asid

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5 more adjective senses

Acting with or marked by or resulting from great force or energy or emotional intensity

English: violent

Bahasa: kasar, seru, kencang, ganas, bergelora, angkara, membuas

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Proceeding from or exhibiting great hostility or animosity

English: bitter

Bahasa: ketat

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Of great intensity or power or force

English: heavy

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(of a musical note) raised in pitch by one chromatic semitone

English: sharp

Bahasa: seru, awas, gagah, pedih, bengis, ketus

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