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caustic

adjective
/ˈkɔː.stɪk/

Meaning

able to burn or corrode by chemical action; severely sarcastic

Example Sentences

Her caustic remarks hurt his feelings.

Example Expressions

caustic wit

Synonyms

corrosive, biting, sarcastic, scathing, harsh

Antonyms

gentle, mild, kind

Collocations

caustic remark, caustic substance, caustic humor, caustic comment

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