vitriolic

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (dated) Of or pertaining to vitriol; derived from or resembling vitriol.
2. (figuratively) Bitterly scathing, caustic.

Concepten

corrosief

giftig

Synoniemen

caustic

virulent

acrid

bitter

acid

corrosive

acerbic

sulfurous

sulphurous

blistering

mordant

acerb

venomous

sarcastic

cutting

erosive

scorching

sulfuric acid

sweltering

taunting

torrid

toxic

toxicant

vitriol

venomed

fire-breathing

pyrotic

sweltery

vitriolous

aggressive

belligerent

bilious

black

dirty

harsh

hateful

hostile

hot

🥵

noxious

peppery

poignant

poisonous

rancorous

resentful

Vertalingen

βιτριολικός

caustico

cáustico

càustic

vitriolisch

vitriólico

cáustico

corrosiu

corrosivo

corrosif

beißend

al vetriolo

corrosivo

heftig

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/vɪtɹɪˈɒlɪk/

Etymologie (Engels)

Verwant aan Italiaans: vetriolico

Verwant aan Portugees: vitriolico

Verwant aan Spaans: vitriolico

In summary

From vitriol + -ic; or from French vitriolique (cognate with Italian vetriolico, Portuguese vitriolico, Spanish vitriolico).