acrimoniously Definition
in a manner characterized by bitterness or sharpness of speech, manner, or temper.
Using acrimoniously: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "acrimoniously" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
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The meeting ended acrimoniously with both sides refusing to compromise.
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The divorce was settled acrimoniously, with each party accusing the other of wrongdoing.
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The debate became acrimonious when personal attacks were made.
acrimoniously Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for acrimoniously
Antonyms for acrimoniously
- amicably
- harmoniously
- cordially
Summary: acrimoniously in Brief
The adverb 'acrimoniously' [ˌæk.rɪˈməʊ.ni.əs.li] describes a manner of bitterness or sharpness in speech, manner, or temper. It is often used to describe situations that end poorly, such as a meeting or debate. Synonyms include 'bitterly' and 'hostilely,' while antonyms include 'amicably' and 'harmoniously.'
