Defenition of the word acerb

• Defenition of the word acerb

  • Being harsh or corrosive in tone.
  • harsh or corrosive in tone; "an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose"; "a barrage of acid comments"; "her acrid remarks make her many enemies"; "bitter words"; "blistering criticism"; "caustic jokes about political assassination, talk-show hosts and medical ethics"; "a sulfurous denunciation"
  • sour or bitter in taste
  • harsh or corrosive in tone; "an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose"; "a barrage of acid comments"; "her acrid remarks make her many enemies"; "bitter words"; "blistering criticism"; "caustic jokes about political assassination, talk-show hosts
  • harsh or corrosive in tone

Synonyms for the word acerb

• • acerbic
  • acid
  • acrid
  • astringent
  • bitter
  • blistering
  • caustic
  • sharp
  • sulfurous
  • sulphurous
  • venomous
  • virulent
  • vitriolic

Similar words in the acerb

• • sour
  • unpleasant

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