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acrimonious in German

acrimonious in German is bissig, erbittert — acrimonious means full of anger and bitterness, especially during an argument or dispute.

acrimonious in German

bissig
adj
(figuratively) Angry, acid, and sharp in delivering argumentative replies: bitter, mean-spirited, sharp in language or tone. [from early 17th c.]
erbittert
adj
(figuratively) Angry, acid, and sharp in delivering argumentative replies: bitter, mean-spirited, sharp in language or tone. [from early 17th c.]

What does "acrimonious" mean?

  1. adjective Full of anger and bitterness, especially during an argument or dispute.
    "The couple's divorce turned acrimonious over custody of the house."
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acrimonious in a sentence

  • The couple's divorce turned acrimonious over custody of the house.
  • Colleagues on the committee had an acrimonious falling-out over the budget.

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What is "acrimonious" in German?
"acrimonious" in German is bissig, erbittert. acrimonious means: Full of anger and bitterness, especially during an argument or dispute.
How do you use "acrimonious" in a sentence?
Example: "The couple's divorce turned acrimonious over custody of the house." In German, "acrimonious" is bissig, erbittert.
Are there other ways to say "acrimonious" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "acrimonious": bissig, erbittert.
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