Acerb

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Variant of acerbic.
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  • adj. Sour, bitter, and harsh to the taste, as unripe fruit.
  • adj. Sharp and harsh in expressing oneself.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Sour, bitter, and harsh to the taste, as unripe fruit; sharp and harsh.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Sour, bitter, and harsh to the taste; sour, with astringency or roughness; hence, figuratively, sharp, harsh, etc.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. harsh or corrosive in tone
  • adj. sour or bitter in taste
    • Equivalent
    unpleasant    sour   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    acerbic   
     
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