What is another word for Acidly?

Pronunciation: [ˈasɪdli] (IPA)

Acidly is an adverb that describes something done in a sharp or biting manner. There are several synonyms for this word, including sharply, acridly, cattily, sarcastically, tartly, and caustically. These words all describe a certain level of harshness or bitterness in speech or tone. For example, saying "she spoke acidly" could be replaced with "she spoke tartly," indicating that her words had a biting quality to them. Using synonyms can help add variety to your writing and communication while also more accurately capturing the intended tone or feeling.

What are the hypernyms for Acidly?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Acidly

He endeavoured to sing the praise of the inmost core of her, the inexpressible, illuminating, understanding, and wholly sweet core, and instead he found himself Acidly deprecating her clothes.
"The Pastor's Wife"
Elizabeth von Arnim
There's no closing an eye- It is the husky, Acidly-spiteful voice of Freude, the tatterdemalion.
"Stories and Pictures"
Isaac Loeb Peretz
She gave it up and went on Acidly.
"Ashton-Kirk, Investigator"
John T. McIntyre

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