acerbic
13 points
English
7 letters
Not in frequency data
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Definitions
adjective
harsh or corrosive in tone
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/ʌsˈɛɹbɪk/ · 3 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Synonyms
sour or bitter in taste
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Crossword clues
- “Another word for acerb” gen-syn
- “harsh or corrosive in tone” wn-def