acrimonious, bitter
(adjective) marked by strong resentment or cynicism; “an acrimonious dispute”; “bitter about the divorce”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
acrimonious (comparative more acrimonious, superlative most acrimonious)
(archaic) Harsh and sharp, or bitter and not pleasant to the taste; acrid, pungent.
(figuratively) Angry, acid, and sharp in delivering argumentative replies: bitter, mean-spirited, sharp in language or tone. [from early 17th c.]
• acerb, acerbic
• bitter
• rancorous
• nonacrimonious
• isocoumarin
Source: Wiktionary
Ac"ri*mo"ni*ous, a. Etym: [Cf. LL. acrimonious, F. acrimonieux.]
1. Acrid; corrosive; as, acrimonious gall. [Archaic] Harvey.
2. Caustic; bitter-tempered' sarcastic; as, acrimonious dispute, language, temper.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
18 September 2024
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Coffee is a brewed drink prepared from roasted coffee beans, the seeds of berries from certain Coffea species. When coffee berries turn from green to bright red – indicating ripeness – they are picked, processed, and dried. Dried coffee seeds are roasted to varying degrees, depending on the desired flavor.
