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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | sour |
| Synonyms: | acerb, acerbic, acidulous, acrid, bitter, harsh, tangy, tart, vinegarish, vinegary |
| Main Entry: | scoffing |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | sarcastic |
| Synonyms: | acerb, acerbic, acid, acrimonious, arrogant, austere, backhanded, biting, bitter, brusque, captious, carping, caustic, chaffing, contemptuous, contumelious, corrosive, cussed, cutting, cynical, derisive, disillusioned, disparaging, disrespectful, evil, hostile, irascible, ironical, jeering, mean, mocking, mordant, needling, offensive, ornery*, salty, sardonic, satiric, satirical, saucy*, scorching, scornful, scurrilous, severe, sharp, smart-alecky, snarling, sneering, taunting, trenchant, twitting, weisenheiming |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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