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   What is acrid adjective?

   • Definition of acrid adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary having a strong, bitter smell or taste that is unpleasant synonym pungent The fog was yellow and acrid and bit at the back of the throat.

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   What does acrid smell mean?

   • Get a quick, free translation! ACRID meaning: 1. An acrid smell or taste is strong and bitter and causes a burning feeling in the throat: 2. An…. Learn more.

   ACRID | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   How do you describe air acrid with smoke?

   • The air is acrid with smoke from burning plastics and chemicals. ● adjective: [smell, taste] âcre; [smoke, fumes] âcre [...] ● adjective: (literal) [smell, taste] acre, punzante; (figurative) áspero, mordaz [...] Drag the correct answer into the box.

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   What is the difference between acrid and scathing?

   • acrid implies bitterness and often malevolence. scathing implies indignant attacks delivered with fierce severity. Recent Examples on the Web Shattered glass from the windows glittered on the ground and an acrid mix of smoke and dampness lingered in the air hours after firefighters had driven their engines away from the church.

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   The meaning of ACRID is sharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating. How to use acrid in a sentence. Did you know? Synonym Discussion of Acrid.

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   acrid (of a smell or taste) strong and unpleasant; (of smoke) having an acrid smell: acrid smoke from burning tyres; sharp (of a taste or smell) strong and slightly bitter; (of food or drink) having a sharp taste: The cheese has a distinctively sharp taste.

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   The Guardian (2015) As he made his way to the bridge through dark clouds of acrid smoke, a second torpedo struck the ship. Times, Sunday Times (2007) The air is acrid with smoke from burning plastics and chemicals. Times, Sunday Times (2014) More. Translations of 'acrid' English-French. adjective: [smell, taste] âcre; [smoke, fumes] âcre [...]

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   What does the adjective acrid mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective acrid . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

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   irritating to the eyes, nose, etc.: acrid smoke from burning rubber. extremely or sharply stinging or bitter; exceedingly caustic: acrid remarks.

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   ACRID meaning: An acrid smell is unpleasant and causes a burning feeling in your throat.. Learn more.