vitriolic

Letters that make vitriolic

o, l, c, r, t, i, v are letters that make 'vitriolic'

Words within vitriolic

IOL, IT, trio, IC, vitriol, RI, vi, li, ic, VI, Rio, Io, Li are words within 'vitriolic'


2 possible definitions for 'vitriolic'

Vitriolic as "harsh or corrosive in tone"

Under this definition, vitriolic is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

caustic, blistering, sulfurous, sulphurous, acerb, acid, virulent, bitter, acerbic, acrid have the same meaning as 'vitriolic'

Derivatives of vitriolic

bitterness, acrimony, acerbity, jaundice, thorniness, virulence, virulency, acridity, acridness, vituperation, invective, tartness, vitriol are derivatives of 'vitriolic'.

Similar to vitriolic

unpleasant is similar to vitriolic.

Example of vitriolic used within this context

"an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose", "a barrage of acid comments", "her acrid remarks make her many enemies", "bitter words", "blistering criticism", "caustic jokes about political assassination, talk-show hosts and medical ethics", "a sulfurous denunciation", "a vitriolic critique"


Vitriolic as "of a substance, especially a strong acid, capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action"

Under this definition, vitriolic is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

caustic, corrosive, erosive, mordant have the same meaning as 'vitriolic'

Derivatives of vitriolic

oil of vitriol, sulfuric acid, sulphuric acid, eat, erode, gnaw, gnaw at, eat at, wear away, vitriol, corrode, corrosive, mordant, caustic, rust are derivatives of 'vitriolic'.

Similar to vitriolic

destructive is similar to vitriolic.



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