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acerbic > 2 senses
ADJECTIVE1acerbic, acerb, astringentSour or bitter in taste
2acerbic, acerb, acid, acrid, bitter, blistering, caustic, sulfurous, sulphurous, venomous, virulent, vitriolicHarsh or corrosive in tone
acerbic > pronunciation
Soundsahseh'rbihk
Rhymesacademic, acetic, acidic, and 708 more rhymes in ihk...
acerbic > adjective 1
MeaningSour or bitter in taste.
Synonymsacerb, astringent
Similar tosour
Nounsacerbity
acerbic > adjective 2
MeaningHarsh or corrosive in tone.
Examples"an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose"
Synonymsacerb, acid, acrid, bitter, blistering, caustic, sulfurous, sulphurous, venomous, virulent, vitriolic
Similar tounpleasant
Nounsacerbity

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