Hypertext Webster Gateway: "acrimonious"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Acrimonious \Ac"ri*mo"ni*ous\, a. [Cf. LL. acrimonious, F.
acrimonieux.]
1. Acrid; corrosive; as, acrimonious gall. [Archaic]
--Harvey.
2. Caustic; bitter-tempered' sarcastic; as, acrimonious
dispute, language, temper.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
acrimonious
adj : marked by strong resentment or cynicism; "an acrimonious
dispute"; "bitter about the divorce" [syn: {bitter}]
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