痛烈

kana: つうれつ
rome: tuuretu

痛烈 - English Dictionary

[ adjective ]
■ as if striking with slashing blows
e.g.)
・his slashing demon-ridden cadenza
slashing

[ adjective ]
■ proceeding from or exhibiting great hostility or animosity
e.g.)
・a bitter struggle
・bitter enemies
bitter

[ adjective ]
■ intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality
e.g.)
・severe pain
・a severe case of flu
・a terrible cough
・under wicked fire from the enemy's guns
・a wicked cough
severe , terrible , wicked

[ adjective ]
■ keenly distressing to the mind or feelings
e.g.)
・poignant anxiety
poignant

[ adjective ]
■ harsh or corrosive in tone
e.g.)
・an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose
・a barrage of acid comments
・her acrid remarks make her many enemies
・bitter words
・blistering criticism
・caustic jokes about political assassination, talk-show hosts and medical ethics
・a sulfurous denunciation
・a vitriolic critique
acerb , acerbic , acid , acrid , bitter , blistering , caustic , sulfurous , sulphurous , virulent , vitriolic

[ adjective ]
■ harshly ironic or sinister
e.g.)
・black humor
・a grim joke
・grim laughter
・fun ranging from slapstick clowning ... to savage mordant wit
black , grim , mordant

[ adjective ]
■ very strong or vigorous
e.g.)
・strong winds
・a hard left to the chin
・a knockout punch
・a severe blow
hard , knockout , severe

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