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(adjective) sour or bitter in taste
acerb, acerbic, astringent
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(adjective) 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"; "a vitriolic critique"
bitter, virulent, blistering, acrid, sulfurous, acerb, acerbic, caustic, vitriolic, sulphurous, acid
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