Lizet Elaine (simplyn2deep) wrote in 1_million_words,
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Word of the Day 08/20/18 Acrimonious

Acrimonious (adjective)
ac·ri·mo·ni·ous [ak-ruh-moh-nee-uhs] (previously 04-14-13)

adjective
1. caustic, stinging, or bitter in nature, speech, behavior, etc.: an acrimonious answer; an acrimonious dispute.


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Origin: From the Medieval Latin word acrimoniosus, dating back to 1605–15. See acrimony, -ous

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