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vitriolic
adjective
(vit-ri-ol-ic)
of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action
Synonyms:
caustic
,
corrosive
,
erosive
,
mordant
,
vitriolic
adjective
(vit-ri-ol-ic)
harsh or corrosive in tone
Synonyms:
acerb
,
acerbic
,
acid
,
acrid
,
bitter
,
blistering
,
caustic
,
sulfurous
,
sulphurous
,
virulent
,
Examples:
A vitriolic critique.
Words Related to
vitriolic
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caustic
,
venomous
,
acerbic
,
bitter
,
virulent
,
blistering
,
corrosive
,
unpleasant
,
acrid
,
destructive
,
sulfurous
,
sulphurous
,
acid
,
erosive
,
acerb
,
vituperative
,
invective
,
hateful
,
intemperate
,
vituperation
,
scathing
,
diatribes
,
insults
,
strident
,
spiteful
,
vehement
,
tirades
,
rancorous
,
scurrilous
,
incendiary
,
accusatory
,
profane
,
bilious
,
broadsides
,
acrimonious
,
bellicose
,
ad hominem
,
barbed
,
sarcastic
,
vilification
,
rants
,
uncomplimentary
,
divisive
,
vile
,
hurtful
,
bigoted
,
slanderous
,
racist
,
sniping
,
vociferous
,
slurs
,
condemnatory
,
snide
,
vicious
,
shrill
,
fulminations
,
rhetoric
,
mudslinging
,
antagonistic
,
confrontational
,
undiplomatic
,
inflammatory
,
vindictive
,
angry
,
polemics
,
outspoken
,
calumnious
,
vituperable
,
scornful
,
gibes
,
uncivil
,
vituperator
,
jibes
,
vulgar
,
derisive
,
bombastic
,
fiery
,
venom
,
unthoughtful
,
laudatory
,
outbursts
,
disparaging
,
odible
,
obscenities
,
polemical
,
meanspirited
,
xenophobic
,
tactless
,
denunciations
,
rancor
,
ripostes
,
puerile
,
diatribe
,
unstatesmanlike
,
nasty
,
thersitical
,
combative
,
acrimony
,
contemptuous
,
praiseful
,
vitriolic
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