adjective · Hard SAT word

    Acrimonious

    bitter; marked by strong resentment or cynicism

    Acrimonious in a sentence

    The acrimonious debate between the candidates turned personal and ugly.

    Synonyms for acrimonious

    Antonyms for acrimonious

    • kind
    • sweet
    • gentle

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