Acrimonious
Synonyms Angry, sore, bitter, acrid, sarcastic, hard, harsh, vitriolic, virulent, discontented, disaffected, misanthropic, vehement, savage, acid, malcontent, cutting, knock-down, drag-out, rancorous, cynical, embittered, resentful, mad, irritated, vicious, disgruntled, cruel, contemptuous, scornful, caustic, disdainful, rough, trenchant, mordant, and knock-down-and-drag-out.
Example Sentences
The negotiations ended in an acrimonious standoff.
Their acrimonious relationship affected the whole team.
An acrimonious debate broke out between the candidates.
The board meeting turned acrimonious after the proposal was rejected.
She responded with an acrimonious email.
The two leaders exchanged acrimonious statements.
Acrimonious feelings lingered long after the conflict ended.
The siblings had an acrimonious dispute over inheritance.
An acrimonious atmosphere filled the courtroom.
The breakup became acrimonious when accusations began.