acrimonious meaning

UK US /ˌækrəˈmoʊniəs/ 5 syllables

acrimonious (adjective): marked by strong resentment or cynicism.

Definition of acrimonious

  1. marked by strong resentment or cynicism
    • an acrimonious dispute
    • bitter about the divorce

    Synonyms: bitter

    Similar: resentful

    Related forms: acrimony

How to pronounce acrimonious

acrimonious is pronounced /ˌækrəˈmoʊniəs/ in American English. It has 5 syllables, with the stress on the third syllable.

Words that rhyme with acrimonious

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