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acrid

adjective

Meaning

  1. adjectiveSharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste.
  2. adjectiveCausing heat and irritation.

    Example: The bombardier beetle sprays acrid secretions to defend itself.

  3. adjectiveCaustic; bitter; bitterly irritating.

    Example: That man has an acrid temper.

Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Vowels: 2 · Different letters: 5 · Repeated letters: None

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