Acrimonious

C1 16+

Synonyms of acrimonious

Antonyms of acrimonious

Collocations of acrimonious

divorce
Frequency: 70 %

The couple's acrimonious divorce left them both bitter and resentful.

dispute
Frequency: 60 %

The acrimonious dispute between the neighbors over the property line led to a lawsuit.

breakup
Frequency: 55 %

The acrimonious breakup between the band members led to the end of their music career.

argument
Frequency: 50 %

The acrimonious argument between the siblings caused a rift that took years to heal.

relationship
Frequency: 45 %

Their acrimonious relationship made it difficult for them to work together effectively.

Idiomatic Expressions for acrimonious

  • Phrase: acrimonious relationship
    Meaning: a relationship marked by intense animosity and hostility
    Usage: Despite once being close friends, their falling out led to an acrimonious relationship.