ACRID


Meaning of ACRID in English

adj. Function: adjective

having or being a noticeable, persistent, and usually unpleasant flavor or sometimes odor FF1C; the tonic had an acrid aftertaste FF1E;

Synonyms: amaroidal, astringent, austere, bitter, harsh, sharp

Related Words: biting, caustic, cutting; piquant, pungent; cloying, oversweet, saccharine

Contrasted Words: palatable, sapid, tasty, toothsome; delectable, delicious, luscious

Antonyms: savory

Merriam Webster. Collegiate thesaurus English dictionary.      Английский энциклопедический толковый словарь тезауруса.