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English Dictionary: acrimonious by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
acrimonious
adj
  1. marked by strong resentment or cynicism; "an acrimonious dispute"; "bitter about the divorce"
    Synonym(s): acrimonious, bitter
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Acrimonious \Ac"ri*mo"ni*ous\, a. [Cf. LL. acrimonious, F.
      acrimonieux.]
      1. Acrid; corrosive; as, acrimonious gall. [Archaic]
            --Harvey.
  
      2. Caustic; bitter-tempered' sarcastic; as, acrimonious
            dispute, language, temper.
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