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acid Definition

• (n) any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt
• (n) street name for lysergic acid diethylamide
• (s) harsh or corrosive in tone; "an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose"; "a barrage of acid comments"; "her acrid remarks make her many enemies"; "bitter words"; "blistering criticism"; "caustic jokes about political assassination, talk-show hosts
• (s) containing acid; "an acid taste"

acid Synonyms

• acerb
• acerbic
• acid
• acrid
• back breaker
• battery-acid
• bitter
• blistering
• caustic
• dose
• dot
• Elvis
• loony toons
• Lucy in the sky with diamonds
• pane
• sulfurous
• sulphurous
• superman
• venomous
• virulent
• vitriolic
• window pane
• Zen