Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Acerb.
Acerb - as an adjective satellite
Harsh or corrosive in tone
Example: "An acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
acerbic13acid7acrid8bitter8blistering13caustic11sulfurous12sulphurous15virulent11vitriolic14Acerb - as an adjective
Sour, bitter, and harsh to the taste, as unripe fruit.
Sharp and harsh in expressing oneself.
Example Sentences
"Her acerb remark offended everyone in the room."
"The journalist's acerb criticism of the government drew widespread attention."
"His acerb wit made him popular as a stand-up comedian."
"The acerb tone of the letter conveyed the author's frustration."
"The professor's acerb feedback on my paper made me reevaluate my approach."
Word Game Points
Is ACERB a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, acerb is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ACERB has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is ACERB a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, acerb is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordACERB has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
Is ACERB a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, acerb is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordACERB has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
