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adjective

Another term for acerbic.

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Dry, acerb, literate satire

adjective

(especially of a comment or style of speaking) sharp and forthright.

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His acerbic wit

adjective

Of or like vinegar or acetic acid.

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Glycin dissolves readily in alkaline or acetic solutions, but is virtually insoluble in plain water.

noun

A clear acid with a strong smell, found in vinegar

noun

A substance with particular chemical properties including turning litmus red, neutralizing alkalis, and dissolving some metals; typically, a corrosive or sour-tasting liquid of this kind.

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Trees were exposed to mixtures of heavy metals, acids, and overdoses of nutrients

adjective

Containing acid or having the properties of an acid; having a ph of less than 7.

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Acid soils

noun

Any of various chemical substances that can produce salts, some of which are able to damage whatever they touch

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The salad dressing has an acid taste.

adjective

Having the properties of an acid, or containing acid; having a ph below 7.

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A cocktail of acidic pollutants

noun

Having a ph of less than 7

adjective

Containing or having the chemical characteristics of an acid

adjective

Slightly acidic.

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Use of acidulated fertilizers can lead to long-term soil degradation

verb

Make slightly acidic.

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Add two or three bits of lemon peel to acidulate the water

adjective

Sharp-tasting; sour.

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They are acid, and considered by some to be better than tamarind for the preparation of acidulous d…

adjective

Sour or sharp in taste

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A fruit drink with a pleasantly acidulous taste, an acidulous portrait of the candidate

adjective

Unpleasantly bitter or pungent.

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Acrid smoke

adjective

Strong, bitter, and unpleasant

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The electrical fire sent thick clouds of acrid smoke through the office.

adjective

(of insects and certain other animals) able to wound the skin with a sting or fangs.

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A cream to ward off biting insects

verb

(of a person or animal) use the teeth to cut into or through something.

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He bit off a piece of cheese

noun

A bite-sized piece of food; a small snack, appetizer, or canapé.

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The hotel bar serves cocktails and delicious bitings

adjective

Having a sharp, pungent taste or smell; not sweet.

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Raw berries have an intensely bitter flavour

noun

Beer that is strongly flavoured with hops and has a bitter taste, brewed by top fermentation.

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A pint of bitter

adjective

Having a slightly stinging, strong taste, not salty or sweet

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The coffee was bitter., losing the election was a bitter disappointment., she has no bitterness abo…

adjective

On fire.

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A burning building

verb

(of a fire) produce flames and heat while consuming a material such as coal or wood.

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A fire burned and crackled cheerfully in the grate

adjective

Bad-tempered, argumentative, and uncooperative.

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He can be a cantankerous old fossil at times

adjective

Having a difficult and contrary disposition

adjective

Annoyed and tending to argue and complain

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By dinner, we were all tired and cantankerous.

verb

Express dissatisfaction or annoyance about something.

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Local authorities complained that they lacked sufficient resources

verb

To say that something is wrong or not good enough

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Bill and nancy are always complaining about their neighbor, whose dog frightens their kids., [ + th…

verb

To tell someone that something is wrong or not satisfactory, and that you are annoyed about it

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Complain about sth workers complain about the conditions in which they are forced to work., complai…

adjective

(of handwriting) very small and difficult to decipher.

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His handwriting is crabbed and hideous

verb

Move sideways or obliquely.

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He began crabbing sideways across the roof

verb

Grumble about something petty.

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On picnics, i would crab about sand in my food

adjective

Irritable.

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A rather crabby old man

adjective

Easily annoyed and complaining

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You're very crabby today. what's bothering you?

noun

A mark, object, or figure formed by two short intersecting lines or pieces (+ or ×).

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Place a cross against the preferred choice

verb

Go or extend across or to the other side of (an area, stretch of water, etc.).

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She has crossed the atlantic twice

adjective

Annoyed.

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He seemed to be very cross about something

adjective

Irritable.

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He was tired and crotchety

adjective

Easily annoyed or angered

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After ten hours in the car, we were all getting crotchety.

adjective

(especially of an old person) bad-tempered and negative.

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A curmudgeonly old man

adjective

Often in a bad mood

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A superb drama about a curmudgeonly old man, "i don't want to sound curmudgeonly, but i really dese…

adjective

Unpleasant or unenjoyable.

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A disagreeable thought

adjective

Unpleasant; unattractive

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The drinking water had a disagreeable oily taste.

adjective

Causing dislike or aversion; disagreeable or unpleasant.

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He found such cynicism distasteful

adjective

Unpleasant and unacceptable

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He found the subject of their conversation very distasteful., some of the ads are particularly dist…

adjective

Angry or resentful at having been treated unfairly.

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He died an embittered man

verb

Make (someone) feel bitter or resentful.

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He didn't let illness and divorce embitter him

adjective

Very angry about unfair things that have happened to you

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They ignored all her pleas and she became very embittered., he died a disillusioned and embittered …

adjective

(typically of children) irritable and quarrelsome.

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They fight and squabble like fractious children

adjective

Tending to argue, fight, or complain, and hard to control

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Fractious relationships, the fractious nature of politics

adjective

Feeling or expressing distress or irritation.

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The baby was crying with a fretful whimper

adjective

Behaving in a way that shows you are unhappy, worried, or uncomfortable

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By midnight the children were tired and fretful (= complaining a lot because they were unhappy).

adjective

Having or showing a tendency to be easily angered.

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An irascible and difficult man

adjective

Quickly aroused to anger

adjective

(of a person) easily made angry

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A cranky, irascible artist

adjective

Having or showing a tendency to be easily annoyed.

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She was tired and irritable

adjective

Very bad or unpleasant.

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Plastic bags burn with a nasty, acrid smell

noun

An unpleasant or harmful person or thing.

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A water conditioner to neutralize chlorine and other nasties

Offensive or even (of persons) malicious

adjective

Having or showing an irritable disposition.

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A thin peevish voice

adjective

(of a person or their behaviour) childishly bad-tempered and petulant.

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He comes across in his journal entries as spoiled and pettish

adjective

(of a person or their manner) childishly sulky or bad-tempered.

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He was moody and petulant

adjective

Easily angered or annoyed, esp. in a rude way

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He plays the part of a petulant young man in the film.

adjective

Having a sharply strong taste or smell.

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The pungent smell of frying onions

adjective

(of a smell or taste) very strong, sometimes in an unpleasant way

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Pungent odors

adjective

Feeling or expressing bitterness or indignation at having been treated unfairly.

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He was angry and resentful of their intrusion

Full of or marked by indignant ill will

adjective

(of an object) having an edge or point that is able to cut or pierce something.

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Cut the cake with a very sharp knife

adverb

Precisely (used after an expression of time).

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The meeting starts at 7.30 sharp

noun

A musical note raised a semitone above natural pitch.

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Choices in successive levels expand to all notes, then sharps and flats.

adjective

Often criticizing people and speaking in a severe way

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He was always fair and just, never sarcastic or sharp-tongued., she could be sharp-tongued or sweet…

noun

The fact or sensation of feeling a sharp stinging pain.

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Ammonia can cause smarting of the eyes and breathing difficulties

adjective

(of part of the body) feeling a sharp stinging pain.

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Susan rubbed her smarting eyes

verb

(of a wound or part of the body) feel or cause a sharp stinging pain.

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Her legs were scratched and smarting

adjective

Showing or caused by malice.

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The teachers made spiteful little jokes about me

adjective

Wanting to annoy, upset, or hurt another person, especially in a small way, because you feel angry towards them

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A spiteful child, that was a spiteful thing to say!

adjective

Having a sting; capable of wounding or piercing with a sting.

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A swarm of stinging insects

verb

Wound or pierce with a sting.

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He was stung by a jellyfish

noun

An open pastry case containing a sweet or savoury filling.

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An apple tart

verb

Dress or make oneself up in order to look attractive.

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I tarted myself up for the night

adjective

Sharp or acid in taste.

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A tart apple

adjective

Causing discomfort, unhappiness, or revulsion; disagreeable.

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An unpleasant smell

adjective

Not attractive or enjoyable or easy to like

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An unpleasant surprise, unpleasant memories, an unpleasant young man, rob chuckled unpleasantly.

adjective

Tasting of or containing vinegar.

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Onions in a sharp, vinegary sauce

adjective

Tasting or smelling like vinegar

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The wine was unpleasant and vinegary., a vinegary smell, i didn't want to become a vinegary old lady.