Dictionary Entry
acrid
acrid is a 5-letter English word with 5 senses as adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Sharp and harsh, or bitter and not, to the taste; pungent; as, acrid salts. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
5 letters · Scrabble 8 · Words With Friends 9 · 5 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Sharp and harsh, or bitter and not, to the taste; pungent; as, acrid salts.
- 2adjective
Causing heat and irritation; corrosive; as, acrid secretions.
- 3adjective
Caustic; bitter; bitterly irritating; as, acrid temper, mind, writing.
- 4adjective
harsh or corrosive in tone
"an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose"
"a barrage of acid comments"
- 5adjective
strong and sharp
"the pungent taste of radishes"
"the acrid smell of burning rubber"
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