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Word entry · 8 letters

abrasive

Best crossword clue

"Scraping or harsh"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /əˈbɹeɪ.sɪv/Part of speech adjective, nounSorted aabeirsvStarts with AEnds with E2 cluesCommon crossword word
1A2B3R4A5S6I7V8E

Definitions

  1. sharply disagreeable; rigorous

Word origin

Borrowed from Medieval Latin abrāsīvus.

Used in a sentence

  • An abrasive person can grate on one's sensibilities.
  • Despite her proper upbringing, we found her manners to be terribly abrasive.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Scraping or harsh8 letters
02Roughly scraping8 letters

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