Abrasive
Abrasive adjective - Causing annoyance.
Tender
Tender adjective - Not harsh or stern especially in nature or effect.
Usage example: his tender comments on how to improve her writing style were gratefully received
Both words in one sentence
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Yukizome is usually friendly, energetic but occasionally can be abrasive, while Kirigiri is usually distant and calm, but occasionally has her tender moments.
Source: Anime / Dangan Ronpa 3
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