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Acrimonial

Definition:

Acrimonial (adjective) refers to something characterized by bitterness, hostility, or sharpness of tone.

Sense 1:

Popular Usage - Communicating in a hostile or bitter manner:

"Their acrimonial argument started over a small misunderstanding and quickly escalated into a shouting match."

Sense 2:

Local Usage - Referring to local disputes:

"The acrimonial relationship between the neighboring towns resulted in a long-standing boundary dispute."

Sense 3:

Popular Usage - Indicating a sharp or biting taste:

"The acrimonial flavor of the lemonade left a tangy sensation on my tongue."

Sense 4:

Popular Usage - Describing a bitter and antagonistic divorce:

"The acrimonial divorce proceedings lasted for years, causing immense emotional distress for both parties involved."

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