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🍋acerbic

adjective
/əˈsɜːrbɪk/
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acephalous acerbity
Acerbic: English vocabulary meaning and example definition card video EN Video Acerbic: English vocabulary meaning and example definition card acerbic definition card — visual illustration of the meaning acerbic synonyms and antonyms card — visual word comparison acerbic collocation card — common word combinations and phrases

Meaning

sharp, harsh, or bitter in tone or taste

Example Sentences

His acerbic comments offended many people in the meeting.

Example Expressions

acerbic wit

Synonyms

sharp, biting, harsh, caustic, bitter

Antonyms

gentle, mild, kind

Collocations

acerbic tone, acerbic remark, acerbic wit, acerbic personality

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