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abrasive

adjective

/əˈbreɪsɪv/

Meaning

harsh, rough, or capable of wearing down by rubbing

His abrasive tone made everyone uncomfortable.

abrasive personality

harsh, rough, coarse, caustic

gentle, smooth, pleasant

abrasive surface, abrasive tone, abrasive cleaner

Present in large numbers or quantities; plentiful; producing many works, results, or offspring.

of a color intermediate between blue and yellow in the spectrum; colored like grass or emeralds

doubtful; dubious; suspicious; open to doubt or suspicion

more important than anything else; supreme

reserved or uncommunicative in speech; saying little

Not proper or appropriate in behavior or appearance; unbecoming.