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1 žučljiv
adj acrimonious, rancorous, bilious, vitriolic, venomous; (zajedljiv) caustic, form mordant | -a rasprava acrimonious debate, heated exchange* * *• splenetic• crabbed -
2 jedak
adj (okus) acerbic, acrid, pungent; (stil) caustic, acid, scathing, mordant, acerbic, pungent (- jetko, jetkost)* * *• caustic• salt• severe• pungent• acrimonious• acrid• angry• poignant• mordant -
3 oštar
sharp, strog severe, harsh* * *• brusque• caustic• brisk• rugged• salty• scathing• rough• rude• screaming• cutting• edgy• eagerly• trenchant• twang• slashing• severe• shrill• sharp cut• smart• shrewd• sharp• stinging• stringet• stringent• strident• strong• keen• gruelling• hard-edged• harshly• harsh• biting• acrid• acrimonious• acute• acidulous• austere• angular• nutty• poignant• pointed• piercing• peaky• peppery• penetrative• rattling• racy• mordant -
4 razdražljiv
irrtable, sxcitable* * *• excitable• sensitive• shirty• sour• splenetic• sore• squeamish• testy• techy• tetchy• jittery• Inflammatory• irritable• irascible• jumpy• fractious• fretful• ill-tempered• ill tempered• acrimonious• pettish• petylant• quick-tempered• nervy• nervous -
5 zajedljiv
caustic, biting* * *• cantankerous• caustic• sarcastic• scathing• salt• sardonic• salty• cutting• vitriolic• severe• spiteful• taunting• pungent• biting• barbed• acrimonious• acrid• acidulous• astringent• pointed• poignant• mordant -
6 zajedljivac
m acrimonious/caustic/sarcastic/ /waspish/tart-tongued person
См. также в других словарях:
acrimonious — UK US /ˌækrɪˈməʊniəs/ adjective FORMAL ► involving a lot of anger and arguments: an acrimonious battle/debate/dispute »Two top executives at the company resigned after an acrimonious battle for control. an acrimonious departure/split/takeover… … Financial and business terms
Acrimonious — Ac ri*mo ni*ous, a. [Cf. LL. acrimonious, F. acrimonieux.] 1. Acrid; corrosive; as, acrimonious gall. [Archaic] Harvey. [1913 Webster] 2. Caustic; bitter tempered sarcastic; as, acrimonious dispute, language, temper. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
acrimonious — I adjective acerb, acerbic, acrid, astringent, biting, bitter, blistering, captious, caustic, censorious, choleric, corrosive, cross tempered, cruel, cutting, cynical, embittered, envenomed, gruff, harsh, hostile, huffy, ill natured, inimical,… … Law dictionary
acrimonious — (adj.) 1610s, acrid, from Fr. acrimonieux, from M.L. acrimoniosus, from L. acrimonia (see ACRIMONY (Cf. acrimony)). Of dispositions, debates, etc., from 1775. Related: Acrimoniously; acrimoniousness … Etymology dictionary
acrimonious — *angry, irate, indignant, wrathful, wroth, mad Analogous words: testy, splenetic, choleric, *irascible, cranky, cross: rancorous, hostile, antagonistic (see corresponding nouns at ENMITY): quarrelsome, contentious, *belligerent Antonyms: irenic,… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
acrimonious — [adj] nasty in behavior, speech acerbic, acid, angry, astringent, belligerent, biting, bitter, caustic, censorious, churlish, crabby, cranky, cross, cutting, indignant, irascible, irate, ireful, mad, mordant, peevish, petulant, rancorous,… … New thesaurus
acrimonious — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ angry and bitter. DERIVATIVES acrimoniously adverb … English terms dictionary
acrimonious — [ak΄ri mō′nē əs] adj. [ML acrimoniosus: see ACRIMONY] bitter and caustic in temper, manner, or speech acrimoniously adv. acrimoniousness n … English World dictionary
acrimonious — acrimoniously, adv. acrimoniousness, n. /ak reuh moh nee euhs/, adj. caustic, stinging, or bitter in nature, speech, behavior, etc.: an acrimonious answer; an acrimonious dispute. [1605 15; < ML acrimoniosus. See ACRIMONY, OUS] * * * … Universalium
acrimonious — ac|ri|mo|ni|ous [ˌækrıˈməuniəs US ˈmou ] adj an acrimonious meeting or discussion is one in which people argue a lot and get very angry ▪ The meeting ended in an acrimonious dispute. >acrimoniously adv >acrimoniousness n [U] … Dictionary of contemporary English
acrimonious — ac|ri|mo|ni|ous [ ,ækrı mouniəs ] adjective an acrimonious situation is unpleasant because people feel angry toward each other: an acrimonious divorce ╾ ac|ri|mo|ni|ous|ly adverb … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
