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acrimonious
adjective
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How to pronounce acrimonious:

Definition of acrimonious:

acrimonious (adjective):
harsh or bitter
marked by strong resentment or cynicism.
angry and bitter caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner

Synonyms for acrimonious:

acerbic
acrid
angry
astringent
biting
bitter
caustic
censorious
churlish
contemptuous
crabbed
cruel
cutting
cynical
disaffected
discontented
disgruntled
embittered
hard
harsh
hostile
irascible
irritated
mad
misanthropic
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Antonyms for acrimonious:

accommodating
adoring
affable
affectionate
agreeable
amiable
amicable
angerless
appreciative
approachable
approving
ardent
attentive
authentic
basic
benevolent
benign
benignant
big-hearted
blah
bland
blunt
bonhomous
buddy-buddy
calm
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