Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
acridly
Adverb
/ˈækrɪdli/
Definition
In a manner that is sharp or bitter in taste or smell.
Examples
- The smoke from the fire acridly filled the air, making it difficult to breathe.
- She spoke acridly, her words laced with sarcasm that stung like a bee.
- The acridly taste of burnt toast made him grimace.
Meaning
Acridly refers to an unpleasantly strong and harsh sensation, often associated with substances that have a biting or pungent odor or taste.
Synonyms
- Bittersweetly
- Sharply
- Caustically
