Synonyms of acrimonious
5 similar words · 1 opposite word
Another word for acrimonious is acrid. Other synonyms of acrimonious are acerbic. The opposite of acrimonious is nonacrimonious.
Synonyms and similar words for acrimonious
Opposite of acrimonious
adjectiveMore antonyms
- nonacrimoniousNot acrimonious.
Meaning of acrimonious
- adjective Harsh and sharp, or bitter and not pleasant to the taste; acrid, pungent.
- adjective Angry, acid, and sharp in delivering argumentative replies: bitter, mean-spirited, sharp in language or tone.
acrimonious in other languages
Questions about synonyms of acrimonious
- What is another word for acrimonious?
- Acrimonious has 5 synonyms on Word.ws, such as acrid and acerbic.
- What is the opposite of acrimonious?
- The opposite of acrimonious is nonacrimonious.
- What does acrimonious mean?
- Acrimonious means harsh and sharp, or bitter and not pleasant to the taste; acrid, pungent.
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