acrimonious

Speech parts

1. acrimonious - Adjective

2. acrimonious - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Acrid; corrosive; as, acrimonious gall.

Caustic; bitter-tempered' sarcastic; as, acrimonious dispute, language, temper.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

bitter acerbic rancorous mad scornful mean acid cross severe sharp cutting hostile harsh angry keen
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Antonyms

cool as cucumber god-fearing winsome direct libertarian humane
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Phrases with the word

acrimonious pair acrimonious duo acrimonious implacable

Anagrams

isocoumarin

Examples

I am comfortable with myself, and this is how I am. I am not really interested in having an acrimonious fight with somebody. Joy Behar

Some claim a place in the list of patriots, by an acrimonious and unremitting opposition to the court. This mark is by no means infallible. Patriotism is not necessarily included in rebellion. A man may hate his king, yet not love his country. Samuel Johnson

[A] prolonged and acrimonious controversy... was for many years carried on and is... hardly... settled regarding the respective claims of different philosophers to be the true discoverer of the nature and composition of water. Henry Cavendish

an acrimonious dispute Source: Internet

bitter about the divorce Source: Internet

For JPMorgan, the new relationship with Coinbase and Gemini is the latest step in what has been a long and sometimes acrimonious relationship with digital money. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

acriflavine acrihellin Acrilan acrimonious duo acrimonious implacable acrimonious pair