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Piercing vs Acrimonious - What's the difference?

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Piercing is a related term of acrimonious.


As a noun piercing

is body piercing.

As an adjective acrimonious is

angry, acid, and sharp in delivering argumentative replies: bitter; mean-spirited; sharp in language or tone.

piercing

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

  • (uncountable) The action of the verb to pierce
  • A hole made in the body so that jewellery/jewelry can be worn through it
    • ear piercing
  • The jewelry itself

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Anything or anyone that pierces.
    • piercing eyes
    The piercing noise of the children could be heard two blocks from the elementary school.

    acrimonious

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • angry, acid, and sharp in delivering argumentative replies: bitter; mean-spirited; sharp in language or tone.
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    • That would be a way more acrimonious custody battle than the one my parents had over me.

    Synonyms

    * rancorous

    Derived terms

    * acrimoniously * acrimoniousness

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