acerbic

As adjectives the difference between acerbic and strident

is that acerbic is tasting sour or bitter while strident is loud; shrill, piercing, high-pitched; rough-sounding.

As a noun strident is

(linguistics) one of a class of s-like fricatives produced by an airstream directed at the upper teeth.

As an adjective acerbic

is tasting sour or bitter.

As a noun lampoon is

a written attack ridiculing a person, group, or institution.

As a verb lampoon is

to satirize or poke fun at.

As adjectives the difference between acerbic and condescending

is that acerbic is tasting sour or bitter while condescending is assuming a tone of superiority, or a patronizing attitude.

As a verb condescending is

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As adjectives the difference between snide and acerbic

is that snide is disparaging or derisive in an insinuative way while acerbic is tasting sour or bitter.

As a noun snide

is an underhanded, tricky person given to sharp practise; a sharper; a beat.

As adjectives the difference between acerbic and cutting

is that acerbic is tasting sour or bitter while cutting is (not comparable) that is used for cutting.

As a verb cutting is

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As a noun cutting is

(countable|uncountable) the action of the verb to cut .

As adjectives the difference between acerbic and undefined

is that acerbic is tasting sour or bitter while undefined is lacking a definition or value.

As adjectives the difference between acerbic and snarky

is that acerbic is tasting sour or bitter while snarky is snide and sarcastic; usually out of irritation, often humorously.

As adjectives the difference between placid and acerbic

is that placid is serene; calm while acerbic is tasting sour or bitter.

As adjectives the difference between acerbic and penetrating

is that acerbic is tasting sour or bitter while penetrating is able to pierce or penetrate.

As a verb penetrating is

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As adjectives the difference between brisk and acerbic

is that brisk is full of liveliness and activity; characterized by quickness of motion or action; lively; spirited; quick while acerbic is tasting sour or bitter.

As a verb brisk

is to make or become lively; to enliven; to animate.