ACRIMONIOUS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Acrimonious

Speech Type: Adjective

Etymology:

early 17th century (in the sense ‘bitter, pungent’): from acrimony+ -ous

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌakrɪˈməʊnɪəs
Dialects: British English
Definition:

(typically of speech or discussion) angry and bitter

Short Definition:

angry and bitter

Examples:
  • an acrimonious dispute about wages

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