Synonyms of acerbity

Antonyms of acerbity

Collocations of acerbity

acerbic wit
Frequency: 75 %

Her acerbic wit often left others speechless.

acerbic tone
Frequency: 60 %

He replied with an acerbic tone that made everyone uncomfortable.

acerbic comments
Frequency: 50 %

She was known for her acerbic comments that often caused controversy.

acerbic humor
Frequency: 45 %

His acerbic humor was not appreciated by everyone at the party.

acerbic personality
Frequency: 40 %

Despite her acerbic personality, she had a loyal group of friends.

Idiomatic Expressions for acerbity

  • Phrase: acerbity of manner
    Meaning: a sharp or sour attitude or demeanor
    Usage: His acerbity of manner often puts people off, making him seem unapproachable.