Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
acrimonius
adjective
/ˌakrɪˈmoʊniəs/
Definition
Angry and bitter in tone or attitude.
Examples
- The acrimonious debate between the candidates left the audience uneasy.
- After the acrimonious breakup, they couldn’t stand to be in the same room.
- The team meeting turned acrimonious as disagreements escalated.
Meaning
When something is described as acrimonious, it typically refers to a situation, discussion, or relationship filled with resentment or harshness.
Synonyms
- bitter
- hostile
- harsh
- caustic
- resentful
