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acrid

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acrid

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Because it is a word with a single syllable, acrid is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.

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Definitions ofacrid

1adjective
  • Sharp and harsh, or bitter and not to the taste.

    Synonyms: acrimonious, pungent

    Example: "Sodium polyacrylate is an acrid salt."

  • Causing heat and irritation.

    Synonyms: corrosive

    Example: "The bombardier beetle sprays acrid secretions to defend itself."

  • Caustic; bitter; bitterly irritating.

    Synonyms: acerbic, acrimonious

    Example: "That man has an acrid temper."

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