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pungent vs acrid

acrid vs pungent

pungent and acrid both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pungent No Yes No No
acrid No Yes No No
As adjectives, pungent and acrid are synonyms defined as:
  • pungent and acrid: strong and sharp
pungent (adjective) acrid (adjective)
capable of wounding strong and sharp
strong and sharp harsh or corrosive in tone
Difference between pungent and acrid

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