Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
acrimony
noun
/ˈakrɪˌmoʊni/
Definition
A strong feeling of bitterness or anger.
Examples
- There was a lot of acrimony between the two parties during the negotiations.
- The acrimony in their debate made it difficult to reach a consensus.
- Despite their long friendship, a sense of acrimony developed after the fallout.
Meaning
Acrimony refers to a bitter and sharp manner or demeanor, often seen in interactions where there is contention or dispute.
Synonyms
- bitteress
- hostility
- spite
- animosity
