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acrimonious

acrimonious. (adjective) caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner Synonyms: biting, caustic, rancorous, hostile, peevish. bovine. (adjective) of or pertaining to the subfamily Bovinae , which includes cattle, buffalo, and kudus

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acrimonious

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  1. acrimonious (adjective) caustic, biting, or rancorous especially in feeling, language, or manner Synonyms: biting, caustic, rancorous, hostile, peevish

  2. bovine (adjective) of or pertaining to the subfamily Bovinae, which includes cattle, buffalo, and kudus Synonyms: stolid, dull, slow, stupid

  3. consternation (noun) a sudden, alarming amazement or dread that results in utter confusion; dismay Synonyms: shock, amazement, bewilderment, dismay

  4. corpulent (adjective)large or bulky of body; portly; stout; fat. Synonyms: overweight, heavy, obese, stout, portly

  5. disavow (verb) to disclaim knowledge of, connection with, or responsibility for; disown; repudiate Synonyms: disown, disclaim, retract, abjure

  6. dispassionate (Adjective) free from or unaffected by passion; devoid of personal feeling or bias; impartial; calm Synonyms: unbiased, disinterested, cool, detached

  7. dissension (noun) strong disagreement; a contention or quarrel; discord Synonyms: strife, discord, contention

  8. dissipate (verb) to scatter in various directions; disperse; dispel Synonyms: disperse, strew, diffuse, waste

  9. expurgate (verb) to amend by removing words, passages, etc., deemed offensive or objectionable Synonym: purge, censor, bowdlerize

  10. gauntlet (Noun)a medieval glove, as of mail or plate, worn by a knight in armor to protect the hand. (Idiom) to challenge|: throw down the gauntlet to accept a challenge to fight|: take up the gauntlet Synonyms: dare, provocation, trial, punishment

  11. hypothetical (adjective) assumed by hypothesis; supposed Synonyms: assumed, supposed, conjectural, conditional

  12. ignoble (Adjective) of low character, aims, etc.; mean; base Synonym: inferior, unworthy, dishonorable, sordid

  13. impugn (verb) to challenge as false (another's statements, motives, etc.); cast doubt upon. Synonym: challenge, deny, dispute, query, question

  14. intemperate (adjective) given to or characterized by excessive or immoderate indulgence in alcoholic beverages Synonym: excessive, extreme, unrestrained, inordinate

  15. odium (noun) intense hatred or dislike, esp. toward a person or thing regarded as contemptible, despicable, or repugnant. Synonym: abhorrence, opprobrium, shame, ignonimy

  16. perfidy (noun) deliberate breach of faith or trust; faithlessness; treachery Synonym: betrayal, disloyalty, treason, duplicity

  17. relegate (verb) to send or consign to an inferior position, place, or condition

  18. squeamish (adjective) 1.fastidious or dainty. 2.easily shocked by anything slightly immodest; prudish Synonyms: nauseated, queasy, delicate, oversensitive, priggish

  19. subservient (Adjective) serving or acting in a subordinate capacity; subordinate. Synonyms: secondary, servile, obsequious, useful

  20. susceptible (Adjective) 1.admitting or capable of some specified treatment 2. capable of being affected emotionally; impressionable Synonyms: vulnerable, receptive, impressionable

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