According to WorldAtlas, Finland is the biggest coffee consumer in the entire world. The average Finn will consume 12 kg of coffee each year.
acerb, acerbic, acid, acrid, bitter, blistering, caustic, sulfurous, sulphurous, virulent, vitriolic
(adjective) harsh or corrosive in tone; “an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose”; “a barrage of acid comments”; “her acrid remarks make her many enemies”; “bitter words”; “blistering criticism”; “caustic jokes about political assassination, talk-show hosts and medical ethics”; “a sulfurous denunciation”; “a vitriolic critique”
pungent, acrid
(adjective) strong and sharp; “the pungent taste of radishes”; “the acrid smell of burning rubber”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
acrid (comparative acrider or more acrid, superlative acridest or most acrid)
Sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste; pungent.
Causing heat and irritation; corrosive.
Caustic; bitter; bitterly irritating.
• acerbic
• acrimonious (archaic)
• delectable, delicious, tasteful
• ADRIC, Cardi, Dirac, R acid, Radic, arcid, caird, cardi, carid, daric
Source: Wiktionary
Ac"rid, a. Etym: [L. acer sharp; prob. assimilated in form to acid. See Eager.]
1. Sharp and harsh, or bitter and not, to the taste; pungent; as, acrid salts.
2. Causing heat and irritation; corrosive; as, acrid secretions.
3. Caustic; bitter; bitterly irritating; as, acrid temper, mind, writing. Acrid poison, a poison which irritates, corrodes, or burns the parts to which it is applied.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
26 May 2025
(verb) confer a trust upon; “The messenger was entrusted with the general’s secret”; “I commit my soul to God”
According to WorldAtlas, Finland is the biggest coffee consumer in the entire world. The average Finn will consume 12 kg of coffee each year.