VITRIOLIC
Scrabble letter values: V4I1T1R1I1O1L1I1C3 = 14
Definition
- adjective harsh or corrosive in tone. — synonyms: acerb, acerbic, acid, acrid, bitter, blistering, caustic, sulfurous
- adjective of a substance, especially a strong acid. — synonyms: caustic, corrosive, erosive, mordant
Examples
- “an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose”
- “a barrage of acid comments”
- “her acrid remarks make her many enemies”