acerbic
adjectiveSharp and biting in tone or temper.
Biting in tone
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adjectiveDeeply affecting, often with sadness or tenderness.
rail
verbTo complain or criticize in harsh, angry language.
resent
verbTo feel hurt or indignation about something regarded as unfair or improper.
resentment
nounLasting displeasure or bitterness about a perceived wrong or unfair treatment.
sardonic
adjectiveGrimly or bitterly mocking.
strife
nounBitter or prolonged conflict.
virulent
adjectiveExtremely harmful or intensely hostile.
Extremely harmful
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