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    Synonyms and Definitions

    Use "acerbic" in a sentence

    acerbic example sentences

    acerbic


    1. “Your god,” replied Youssaf, quietly, but with a touch of the acerbic still in his voice, “finally must have noticed that he was drowning us along with everyone else!”


    2. acerbic, but somewhat above normal volume, “We are not on a mission of conquest, but wish


    3. “Your god,” replied Youssaf, quietly, but with a touch of the acerbic still in his voice, “finally


    4. as it always was with Solmund, was acerbic, mocking


    5. possessed an acerbic wit


    6. At long last the fish sounded, and so did the captain, muttering acerbic curses as he descended into his own underworld beneath the quarterdeck


    7. His pungent humour made him an entertainer on television; his acerbic tongue meant he had few friends left in politics


    8. They loved the old woman’s acerbic wit and her candid views on life, both personal and impersonal ones


    9. One of the first people I ran into when I got to the debate site—an auditorium at the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena—was Sam Harris, who’d published a pair of acerbic, bestselling anti-religion books, making him one of the heroes of a budding atheist movement


    10. He wasn’t judging or acerbic

    11. “The Garden of Beauty and Truth, as this new sect in East Francia styles itself, draws heavily upon the teachings of our own Count Jaume for their doctrines,” he said with acerbic relish


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    Synonyms for "acerbic"

    acerb acerbic acid acrid bitter blistering caustic sulfurous sulphurous virulent vitriolic astringent sharp harsh sour rough acerb <i>[US]</i>

    "acerbic" definitions

    sour or bitter in taste


    harsh or corrosive in tone