vitriolic
adjective
Origin of vitriolic
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Antonyms for vitriolic
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antagonistic, biting, bitter, harsh, caustic, scathing, acerbic, burning, corrosive, cutting, sharp, sardonicExamples from the Web for vitriolic
Contemporary Examples of vitriolic
For women on the Internet, vitriolic abuse is simply a fact of life.
By the time Budden began the final round, the audience was vitriolic, already turned against him.
In August: Osage County, Streep and Roberts play mother and daughter in a deranged and vitriolic Oklahoman family.
Meryl Streep and Julia Roberts Finally Collide in ‘August: Osage County’Kevin Fallon
December 24, 2013
This represents a level of vitriolic polarization unthinkable even four years ago.
Contempt: Democrats and Republicans Now See The Other Party As WorthlessMichael Medved
October 16, 2012
The vitriolic discourse can also be linked to bias-based violence against other communities.
The Rise of Hate Crimes Can Be Tied Directly to Hateful SpeechHansdeep Singh, Simran Jeet Singh
September 6, 2012
Historical Examples of vitriolic
He let loose some vitriolic verbiage, using Drake as the objective-point.
Garrison's FinishW. B. M. Ferguson
Even that place of security did not, however, save him from her vitriolic tongue.
Mam' Lyddy's RecognitionThomas Nelson Page
But Casey got him outside and administered a vitriolic lecture that had some effect.
Desert ConquestA. M. Chisholm
Proclamations blossomed on every tree, couched in vitriolic language.
The Eternal BoyOwen Johnson
She was in one of her vitriolic moods now because of the Lusitania.
The Cup of FuryRupert Hughes