pungent, acrid (adj)

strong and sharp;"the pungent taste of radishes"

"the acrid smell of burning rubber"

acerb, acerbic, acid, acrid, bitter, blistering, caustic, sulfurous, sulphurous, virulent, vitriolic (adj)

harsh or corrosive in tone

"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"

acrid (Adjective)

Sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent.

acrid (Adjective)

Causing heat and irritation; corrosive

acrid (Adjective)

Caustic; bitter; bitterly irritating