bn:00096306a
Adjective Concept
EN
acerb  acerbic  acid  acrid  bitter
EN
Harsh or corrosive in tone WordNet 3.0
Definitions
Examples
Relations
Sources
EN
Harsh or corrosive in tone WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Being harsh or corrosive in tone. OmegaWiki
EN
An acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A barrage of acid comments WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Her acrid remarks make her many enemies WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Blistering criticism WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Caustic jokes about political assassination, talk-show hosts and medical ethics WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A sulfurous denunciation WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A vitriolic critique WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet