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acerbic

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Main Entry: acerbic
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: bitter, sharp, or sour

Synonyms:

acidic, acrid, astringent, caustic, harsh, sharp, tart
Main Entry: acid
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: bitter, sour in taste

Synonyms:

acerbic, acidulous, biting, piquant, pungent, sharp, tart, vinegarish, vinegary

Antonyms:

bland, sweet
Main Entry: acid
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: having acidic, corrosive properties

Synonyms:

acerbic, acidulous, acrid, anti-alkaline, biting, bleaching, corroding, disintegrative, dissolvent, eating away, eroding, erosive, oxidizing, rusting

Antonyms:

basic
Main Entry: acid
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: bitter in words or behavior

Synonyms:

acerbic, biting, caustic, cutting, dry, harsh, hateful, hurtful, mordant, nasty, offensive, sarcastic, sharp, stinging, trenchant, vitriolic

Antonyms:

kind, nice
Main Entry: acidulous
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: bitter, sour

Synonyms:

acerb, acerbic, acetose, dry, piquant, sharp, tart

Antonyms:

sugary, sweet
Main Entry: acrimonious
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: nasty in behavior, speech

Synonyms:

acerbic, acid, angry, astringent, belligerent, biting, bitter, caustic, censorious, churlish, crabby, cranky, cross, cutting, indignant, irascible, irate, ireful, mad, mordant, peevish, petulant, rancorous, sarcastic, sharp, spiteful, splenetic, tart, testy, trenchant, wrathful

Antonyms:

kind, kindly, peaceable
Main Entry: biting
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: sarcastic

Synonyms:

acerbic, acrimonious, bitter, caustic, cutting, incisive, mordant, scathing, severe, sharp, stinging, trenchant, withering

Antonyms:

kind, nice, sweet
Main Entry: bitter
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: pungent, sharp

Synonyms:

absinthal, absinthian, acerb, acerbic, acid, acrid, amaroidal, astringent, harsh, sour, tart, unsweetened, vinegary

Antonyms:

bland, mild, pleasant, sweet
Main Entry: caustic
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: burning, corrosive

Synonyms:

abrasive, acerbic, acid, acrid, alkaline, astringent, biting, corroding, erosive, keen, mordant, pungent, tart

Antonyms:

calm, mild, soothing
Main Entry: caustic
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: sarcastic

Synonyms:

acerb, acerbic, acrimonious, bitter, cutting, harsh, incisive, pithy, pungent, rough, salty, satiric, scathing, severe, sharp, stinging, trenchant, virulent

Antonyms:

kind, nice, unsarcastic
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