acrimonious

Adjective
Synonyms: bitter

WordNet 3.0

Adjective (1)

  1. marked by strong resentment or cynicism“an acrimonious dispute”“bitter about the divorce”Synonyms: bitter
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Acrimonious \Ac"ri*mo"ni*ous\, a. [Cf. LL. acrimonious, F. acrimonieux.]

1.Acrid; corrosive; as, acrimonious gall. [Archaic] --Harvey. [1913 Webster]

2.Caustic; bitter-tempered' sarcastic; as, acrimonious dispute, language, temper. [1913 Webster]

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