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Definition of Acerbic
1. Adjective. Sour or bitter in taste.
Exact synonyms: Acerb, Astringent
Similar to: Sour
Derivative terms: Acerbity, Astringence, Astringency
Similar to: Sour
Derivative terms: Acerbity, Astringence, Astringency
2. Adjective. Harsh or corrosive in tone. "A vitriolic critique"
Exact synonyms: Acerb, Acid, Acrid, Bitter, Blistering, Caustic, Sulfurous, Sulphurous, Virulent, Vitriolic
Similar to: Unpleasant
Derivative terms: Acerbity, Acridity, Acridness, Bitterness, Virulence, Virulency, Vitriol
Similar to: Unpleasant
Derivative terms: Acerbity, Acridity, Acridness, Bitterness, Virulence, Virulency, Vitriol
Definition of Acerbic
1. a. Sour or severe.
Definition of Acerbic
1. acerb [adj] - See also: acerb