Aceraceae
— Noun
– English
~ a family of trees and shrubs of order Sapindales including the maples
acerate
— Adjective
– English
~ narrow and long and pointed; as pine leaves
acerb
— Adjective
– English
~ harsh or corrosive in tone; "an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose"; "a barrage of acid comments"; "her acrid remarks make her many enemies"; "bitter words"; "blistering criticism"; "caustic jokes about political assassination, talk-show hosts and medical ethics"; "a sulfurous denunciation"; "a vitriolic critique"
acerb
— Adjective
– English
~ sour or bitter in taste
acerbate
— Verb
– English
~ cause to be bitter or resentful; "These injustices embittered her even more"
acerbic
— Adjective
– English
~ sour or bitter in taste
acerbic
— Adjective
– English
~ harsh or corrosive in tone; "an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose"; "a barrage of acid comments"; "her acrid remarks make her many enemies"; "bitter words"; "blistering criticism"; "caustic jokes about political assassination, talk-show hosts and medical ethics"; "a sulfurous denunciation"; "a vitriolic critique"