ACRIMONY


Meaning of ACRIMONY in English

[ 'akrɪməni ]

■ noun bitterness or ill feeling.

Origin

C16 (in the sense 'bitter taste or smell'): from Fr. acrimonie or L. acrimonia , from acer , acri- 'pungent, acrid'.

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