abrasive
US /əˈbresɪv/
・UK /əˈbreɪsɪv/
C1
adj.AdjectiveUnpleasant or rude; causing people irritation
His abrasive personality made others uncomfortable
n.NounSubstance used to rub something smooth(er)
Using an abrasive when cleaning non-stick pans may damage their surface
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Improve your Vocabulary: 50 adjectives to describe what you see, hear, feel, smell, and taste
- feathery it's light and... "Light as a feather."
It's feathery, it's nice and light. "Abrasive"
feathery it's light and... "Light as a feather." It's feathery, it's nice and light. "Abrasive"
- here we are going... Thinking of the rough
idea again. If something is abrasive it's
here we are going... Thinking of the rough idea again. If something is abrasive it's
The Shocking Reason Doctors HATED Washing Their Hands🧼
- but due to his rude and abrasive nature, he was not convincing,
but due to his rude and abrasive nature, he was not convincing,
- But due to his rude and abrasive nature,
But due to his rude and abrasive nature,
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- I remember too, just before you started the job, there was some suggestion in some reporting that some of your colleagues thought you could be a bit abrasive and a bit rude.
I remember too, just before you started the job, there was some suggestion in some reporting that some of your colleagues thought you could be a bit abrasive and a bit rude.
- I remember too, just before you started the job, um, there was some suggestion and some reporting that some of your colleagues thought you could be a bit abrasive and a bit rude.
I remember too, just before you started the job, um, there was some suggestion and some reporting that some of your colleagues thought you could be a bit abrasive and a bit rude.
5 Ways to PLUMP Your LIPS!
- It wasn't as abrasive as my toothbrush.
It wasn't as abrasive as my toothbrush.
- It wasn't as abrasive as my toothbrush.
It wasn't as abrasive as my toothbrush.
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- Rodriguez plays Dia's hard-headed, abrasive mom Alita Diaz on the long-running series.
Rodriguez plays Dia's hard-headed, abrasive mom Alita Diaz on the long-running series.
- Rodriguez plays Daya's hard-headed, abrasive mom Aleida Diaz on the long-running series.
Rodriguez plays Daya's hard-headed, abrasive mom Aleida Diaz on the long-running series.
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- The abrasive flavor of raw onions will now have transformed into something sweet and tangy, no matter which color you decided to use, brown, white, or red.
The abrasive flavor of raw onions will now have transformed into something sweet and tangy, no matter which color you decided to use, brown, white, or red.
- What I love about fermented onions is they become mild and they aren't any more abrasive and they don't give you that intense onion breath.
What I love about fermented onions is they become mild and they aren't any more abrasive and they don't give you that intense onion breath.
How to Clean Kitchen Counters! Easy Ways for Cleaning Your Kitchen (Clean My Space)
- Some general basics I can give you are this: counters don't like heat, abrasive materials and vinegar will ruin natural and man-made stone countertops, and
Some general basics I can give you are this: counters don't like heat, abrasive materials and vinegar will ruin natural and man-made stone countertops, and
- Counters don't like heat, abrasive materials, and vinegar will ruin natural
Counters don't like heat, abrasive materials, and vinegar will ruin natural
Steve Jobs Leadership Skills Breakdown - How To Motivate People
- with him would describe him as very abrasive. But what he was undeniably a master at was
with him would describe him as very abrasive. But what he was undeniably a master at was
- In fact, a lot of the people that worked most closely with him would describe him as very abrasive.
In fact, a lot of the people that worked most closely with him would describe him as very abrasive.
The Incredible Journey of Apollo 12
- surface. The astronauts found that lunar dust was so abrasive that this outer layer quickly
surface. The astronauts found that lunar dust was so abrasive that this outer layer quickly
- The astronauts found that lunar dust was so abrasive that this outer layer quickly sustained damage, and
The astronauts found that lunar dust was so abrasive that this outer layer quickly sustained damage, and
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- In the lead role of the sometimes abrasive Mark Zuckerberg, Jesse Eisenberg does well enough to convince the audience...
In the lead role of the sometimes abrasive Mark Zuckerberg, Jesse Eisenberg does well enough to convince the audience...
- In the lead role of the sometimes abrasive Mark Zuckerberg, Jesse Eisenberg does well enough to convince the audience that you may want to see the story from his point of view.
In the lead role of the sometimes abrasive Mark Zuckerberg, Jesse Eisenberg does well enough to convince the audience that you may want to see the story from his point of view.