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acrimony::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | acerbity, bitterness, jaundice, tartness, thorniness |
| Type of | disagreeableness |
| Derivation | acrimonious |
Examples of acrimony
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American Catholics do that too, which fuels division and acrimony in the Church.
From the stltoday.com
Their 2000 contest for the Republican nomination ended in acrimony and mistrust.
From the bloomberg.com
After hours of discussion which finished this lunchtime, they ended in acrimony.
From the thisismoney.co.uk
Yet another attempt to deal with the Murray-Darling Basin is bogged in acrimony.
From the smh.com.au
Not likely to reduce the level of poisonous acrimony in the larger public sphere.
From the dallasnews.com
The streets, littered with rubble and tear gas canisters, summed up the acrimony.
From the nytimes.com
There didn't seem to be any acrimony between the coach and star after the game.
From the lohud.com
The partnership of Wilson and Lloyd ended in 1753 after acrimony and legal suits.
From the en.wikipedia.org
When the two later broke up with such entertaining acrimony, Marcus kept the CDs.
From the guardian.co.uk
- Bitterness: a rough and bitter manner
- (acrimonious) marked by strong resentment or cynicism; "an acrimonious dispute"; "bitter about the divorce"
- Acrimony was a Welsh stoner metal band who were active during the 1990s. Releasing their debut album in 1994, they are regarded as the pioneers of stoner metal in the United Kingdom, and an important influence upon the scene. ...
- (Acrimonious) Hatred (or hate) is an intense feeling of dislike. It may occur in a wide variety of contexts, from hatred of inanimate objects or animals, to hatred of oneself or other people, entire groups of people, people in general, existence, or everything. ...
- (acrimonious) Of or pertaining to acrimony, words, arguments, quarrels: bitter; mean-spirited; sharp in language or tone
- (Acrimonious) resentful and angry; sharp or harsh in language or temper
- (acrimonious) bitter and caustic in temper, manner, or speech.
- (n.) bitterness, discord (Though they vowed that no girl would ever come between them, Biff and Trevor could not keep acrimony from overwhelming their friendship after they both fell in love with the lovely Teresa.)
