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acrimonious definition

ac·ri·mo·ni·ous (ak′ri mō′nē əs)

adjective

bitter and caustic in temper, manner, or speech

Etymology: ML acrimoniosus: see acrimony

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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