Usually means: Bitter and sharp in language.
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  1. acrimonious: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. acrimonious: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. acrimonious: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. acrimonious: Collins English Dictionary
  5. acrimonious: Vocabulary.com
  6. Acrimonious, acrimonious: Wordnik
  7. acrimonious: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. acrimonious: Wiktionary
  9. acrimonious: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. acrimonious: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Acrimonious, acrimonious: Dictionary.com
  12. acrimonious: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  13. Acrimonious: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Acrimonious: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. acrimonious: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. acrimonious: Rhymezone
  17. acrimonious: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. acrimonious: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. acrimonious: Free Dictionary
  20. acrimonious: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. acrimonious: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
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adjective:  (archaic) Harsh and sharp, or bitter and not pleasant to the taste; acrid, pungent.
adjective:  (figuratively) Angry, acid, and sharp in delivering argumentative replies: bitter, mean-spirited, sharp in language or tone.

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    dark red,     maroon,     burgundy,     crimson,     charcoal,     black,     slate gray,     dark brown,     olive green,     mustard yellow



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