caustic in Czech
caustic in Czech is žíravý, sžíravý, žíravina — caustic means capable of burning or chemically eating away living tissue or other material.
caustic in Czech
žíravý
Capable of burning, corroding or destroying organic tissue.
sžíravý
(of language, etc.) Sharp, bitter, cutting, biting, and sarcastic in a scathing way.
žíravina
Any substance or means which, applied to animal or other organic tissue, burns, corrodes, or destroys it by chemical action; an escharotic.
What does "caustic" mean?
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adj Capable of burning or chemically eating away living tissue or other material.
"Caustic soda can cause severe burns if it touches skin."
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adj Harshly sarcastic or biting in tone.
"His caustic wit made him a feared critic."
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caustic in a sentence
- Caustic soda can cause severe burns if it touches skin.
- His caustic wit made him a feared critic.
- She responded with a caustic remark that silenced the room.
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What is "caustic" in Czech?
"caustic" in Czech is žíravý, sžíravý, žíravina. caustic means: Capable of burning or chemically eating away living tissue or other material.
How do you use "caustic" in a sentence?
Example: "Caustic soda can cause severe burns if it touches skin." In Czech, "caustic" is žíravý, sžíravý, žíravina.
Are there other ways to say "caustic" in Czech?
Yes — Czech has 3 translations listed for "caustic": žíravý, sžíravý, žíravina.
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