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acerbic
adj
acerb
n
Example
He had an acerbic wit that could entertain but also wound those on the receiving end.
His acerbic wit and mordacious skepticism about authority made him unpopular with administrators.
Her acerbic response to the suggestion was both surprising and painful for those who heard it.
The critic’s acerbic review of the film was filled with sharp and cutting remarks.
Her acerbic comments about the project left everyone feeling demoralized and uncomfortable.