acerbic
21acerbic — [ə sə:bɪk] adjective 1》 (of a person or manner) sharp and forthright. 2》 tasting sour or bitter. Derivatives acerbically adverb acerbity noun Origin C19: from L. acerbus sour tasting + ic …
22acerbic — acer·bic …
23acerbic — a•cer•bic [[t]əˈsɜr bɪk[/t]] adj. 1) cvb sour or astringent in taste 2) cvb sharply or bitterly severe, as temper or expression • Etymology: 1860–65; < L acerb(us) sour, unripe + ic a•cer′bi•cal•ly, adv. a•cer′bi•ty, n …
24acerbic — /əˈsɜbɪk/ (say uh serbik) adjective sour; harsh, bitter. {Latin, from acerbus + ic} …
25acerbic — , a. harsh, bitter; sour …
26acerbic — adj. 1 astringently sour; harsh tasting. 2 bitter in speech, manner, or temper. Derivatives: acerbically adv. acerbity n. (pl. ies). Etymology: L acerbus sour tasting …
27Acerbic American Critic — American Mercury’s HL Mencken in the 1920s and 1930s; American Spectator’s R Emmett Tyrell, Jr in the 1970s and 1980s …
28breccia — acerbic …
29García, Eufrosina La Flaca — acerbic character actress of the 1930s and 1940s. Often played irreverant servants, neighbors, etc …
30acerbically — acerbic ► ADJECTIVE 1) sharp and forthright. 2) archaic or technical tasting sour or bitter. DERIVATIVES acerbically adverb acerbity noun. ORIGIN from Latin acerbus sour tasting …