Usage of "abrasive" | TermGallery

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A substance that abrades or wears down.

Causing abrasion.

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Examples for "scratchy"

Partial sightings, fragmentary reports, scratchy CCTV images... What are you doing here?' 
 The Long War 

I remember the little scratchy blot from the pen on the envelope. 
 You Never Know Your Luck; being the story of a matrimonial deser... 

Though the voice was thin and scratchy, the words were clearly audible. 
 Planet of the Damned 

I feel that when I do that myself I get really scratchy. 
 BBC 

But a hot, scratchy rope knotted around her heart, pulling her forward. 
 Mission road 

Sharply disagreeable; rigorous.

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Uso de abrasive em inglês

Or will an abrasive approach only lead to more reckless criminal activity? 
 The South African 

However, this was not some sort of denouement from his usually-abrasive stance. 
 The South African 

As a young man, Devon- shire's ducal manner could sometimes seem abrasive. 
 The Guardian 

This week, we check out the abrasive edge of Christchurch's music scene. 
 Radio NZ 

The often-abrasive Mourinho has a history of falling out with high-profile players. 
 The South African 

Political analysts and pollsters say Steinbrueck's abrasive style has alienated women voters. 
 Reuters 

Saleratus Bill had carefully removed every abrasive possibility in the two rooms. 
 The Rules of the Game 

The abrasive hooker has been one of Scotland's better players this season. 
 The South African 

No amount of the hardest known abrasive will even roughen its surface. 
 The Skylark of Space 

Bolton's sometimes abrasive style got him into trouble in the Bush administration. 
 Reuters 

But does the abrasive roughneck have what it takes to frack himself? 
 The Guardian 

It's an extraordinarily abrasive movie guaranteed to rub every last nerve raw. 
 The Guardian 

The loud, abrasive opening of the door reverberated up through the floor. 
 The Dragon King’s Palace 

If he shouted, he would come off on television as abrasive, unhinged. 
 The bridge: the life and rise of barack obama 

Renfrew's dull outside of the lab, Marjorie's a nit, and Cathy's abrasive. 
 Timescape 

It seemed the others found their companion as abrasive as Tamír did. 
 Oracle's Queen 

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Translations for abrasive

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Abrasive ao longo do tempo

Abrasive nas variantes da língua

Irlanda

Comum

Estados Unidos da América

Comum

Reino Unido

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Significados de abrasive em inglês