о́стрый — meaning in English
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English meaning
- acrid adj Sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste.
- acute adj Sudden and severe, especially describing an illness or pain.
- hot adj Having or giving off a high temperature.
- keen adj Eager and enthusiastic about something.
- poignant adj Deeply moving, often with a touch of sadness.
- pungent adj Having a sharp, strong smell or taste that stings the nose or tongue.
- savory adj Having a rich, appetizing flavour that is salty or spicy rather than sweet.
- sharp adj Having a fine edge or point that can cut or pierce easily.
- spicy adjective Containing spices, or producing a hot, burning sensation on the tongue (usually from chili).
- tangy adj Having a sharp, zesty flavor.
- trenchant adj Fitted to trench or cut; gutting; sharp.
Senses
о́стрый is used for these senses in English:
- acute Intense; sensitive; sharp.
- acute (medicine) Of an abnormal condition of recent or sudden onset, in contrast to delayed onset; this sense does not imply severity, unlike the common usage.
- hot (of food) Spicy, pungent, piquant, as some chilis and other spices are.
- keen Having a fine edge or point; sharp.
- poignant (obsolete, of a weapon, etc.) Sharp-pointed; keen.
- savory Tasty, attractive to the palate.
- sharp Terminating in a point or edge, especially one that can cut or pierce easily; not dull, obtuse, or rounded.
- sharp Having a strong acrid or acidic taste.
acrid — full definition
- adj Sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste.
- adj Causing heat and irritation.
- adj Caustic; bitter; bitterly irritating.
acute — full definition
- adj Sudden and severe, especially describing an illness or pain.
- adj Very sharp, intense, or perceptive.
- adj Geometry: describing an angle that measures less than 90 degrees.