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Definition acrid in British English

acrid adjective

adjective
/ˈækrɪd/
1

an acrid smell or taste is very strong, bitter, and unpleasant in your nose and throat

Example

stinging, acrid petrol fumes

Synonyms and related words
stale nasty rancid acrid fetid frowsty
2

an acrid remark expresses criticism in a rather cruel way

Synonyms and related words
accusatory accusing acerbic acid acrid allusive
Definition acrid in British English