acidly

[ˈæsɪdli]

acidly Definition

in a sharp, sour, or biting manner.

Using acidly: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "acidly" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    She spoke acidly about her ex-husband.

  • Example

    He replied acidly to the criticism.

  • Example

    The review was written acidly, with no praise for the film.

acidly Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for acidly

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Summary: acidly in Brief

'Acidly' [ˈæsɪdli] is an adverb that describes something done in a sharp, sour, or biting manner. It can be used to describe speech or writing that is critical or harsh, as in 'She spoke acidly about her ex-husband.' 'Acidly' has synonyms like 'sourly,' 'tartly,' and 'bitterly,' and antonyms like 'sweetly,' 'kindly,' and 'amicably.'