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ACID

(noun, adj.sat, adj.)

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There are 9 meanings of the word Acid.

How to pronounce acid:

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Acid - as a noun

Any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
chemical compoundcompound15
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Acid - as an adjective satellite

Harsh or corrosive in tone

Example: "An acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
acerb9acerbic13acrid8bitter8blistering13caustic11sulfurous12sulphurous15virulent11vitriolic14

Being sour to the taste

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
acidic11acidulent12acidulous12

Having the characteristics of an acid

Example: "An acid reaction"

Acid - as an adjective

Sour, sharp, or biting to the taste; tart; having the taste of vinegar.

Example: "Acid fruits or liquors"

Sour-tempered.

Of or pertaining to an acid; acidic.

Denoting a musical genre that is a distortion (as if hallucinogenic) of an existing genre, as in acid house, acid jazz, acid rock.

Example Sentences

"Citric acid is commonly found in fruits like lemons and oranges."
"She spilled some acid on her jeans and it left a stain."
"The scientist tested the liquid to determine its level of acidity."
"Battery acid is highly corrosive and can cause burns."
"The dentist used a mild acid to remove the stains from the patient's teeth."
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Word Game Points

Is ACID a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, acid is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ACID has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.

Is ACID a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, acid is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ACID has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.

Is ACID a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, acid is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ACID has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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