the adverb form of the adjective caustic

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Term: the adverb form of the adjective caustic

Description:

The adverb form of the adjective caustic describes an action, speech, or expression that is bitterly cutting, sarcastic, or harsh.

Examples:

Sense 1: Bitterly cutting or sarcastic

She spoke caustically about the incompetence of the government officials.
The stand-up comedian delivered his jokes caustically, making the audience laugh and wince simultaneously.

Sense 2: Harsh or corrosive

The chemical reacted caustically when it came in contact with the metal surface.
He scrubbed the stain caustically with a strong cleaning agent, hoping to remove it completely.

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