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acrimonious
[ak-ruh-moh-nee-uhs]
adjective
caustic, stinging, or bitter in nature, speech, behavior, etc..
an acrimonious answer; an acrimonious dispute.
acrimonious
/ ˌæɪˈəʊɪə /
adjective
characterized by bitterness or sharpness of manner, speech, temper, etc
Other 51Թ Forms
- acrimoniously adverb
- acrimoniousness noun
- unacrimonious adjective
- unacrimoniously adverb
- unacrimoniousness noun
- ˌˈDzԾdzܲԱ noun
- ˌˈDzԾdzܲ adverb
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of acrimonious1
Example Sentences
For over seven years now, Orange County’s top prosecutor and a decorated former cop have been locked in an acrimonious dispute that shows little sign of abating.
In a detailed report, Murphy said the “acrimonious history” between Carson and local prosecutors should have compelled the district attorney’s office to recuse itself.
But they eventually fell out in a row that became increasingly acrimonious.
It was something that appealed to Southampton and why they were so determined to take him from the Swans after relegation in 2023, a move that turned acrimonious when Swansea took Martin to court.
An acrimonious boardroom battle led to Prince Harry, his co-founder Prince Seeiso of Lesotho and trustees resigning from their roles after Ms Chandauka had resisted attempts to remove her as chair.
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