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acrid
adjective
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How to pronounce acrid:

Definition of acrid:

acrid (adjective):
harsh or corrosive in tone.
unpleasantly strong-smelling
sharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor irritating

Synonyms for acrid:

acerb
acerbic
acid
acrimonious
angry
astringent
biting
bitter
blistering
burning
caustic
contemptuous
cruel
cynical
disaffected
discontented
disdainful
disgruntled
embittered
hard
harsh
highly flavoured
irritated
irritating
mad
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Antonyms for acrid:

admirable
aesthetic
agreeable
aiding
alluring
amazing
appealing
arresting
assisting
attractive
beauteous
beautiful
beguiling
bewitching
breathtaking
bright
brilliant
calm
captivating
charming
cheery
clean
cleanly
clear
clement
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