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Meanings of
acerb
in английском
Being harsh or corrosive in tone.
bitter
acid
venomous
blistering
acrid
caustic
virulent
sulphurous
vitriolic
acerbic
Related terms
unpleasant
Sour or bitter in taste.
astringent
Related terms
sour
Usage of
acerb
in английском
1
Thereupon followed a soft discussion that was as near being
acerb
as nails are near velvet paws.
2
He had been giving a dinner followed by a concert, and the deafening strains of the music clashed with my
acerb
spirit, irritating me excessively.
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Frequent collocations
acerb spirit
Acerb
through the time