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Meaning and definition for "acrimony" word
[noun] a sharp and bitter manner
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Click here if you Hate scroll, Show all | Too long, show scroll \Ac"ri*mo*ny\, n.; pl. {Acrimonies}. [L. acrimonia, fr. acer, sharp: cf. F. acrimonie.] 1. A quality of bodies which corrodes or destroys others; also, a harsh or biting sharpness; as, the acrimony of the juices of certain plants. [Archaic] --Bacon. 2. Sharpness or severity, as of language or temper; irritating bitterness of disposition or manners. John the Baptist set himself with much acrimony and indignation to baffle this senseless arrogant conceit of theirs. --South. Syn: {Acrimony}, {Asperity}, {Harshness}, {Tartness}. Usage: These words express different degrees of angry feeling or language. Asperity and harshness arise from angry feelings, connected with a disregard for the feelings of others. Harshness usually denotes needless severity or an undue measure of severity. Acrimony is a biting sharpness produced by an imbittered spirit. Tartness denotes slight asperity and implies some degree of intellectual readiness. Tartness of reply; harshness of accusation; acrimony of invective. In his official letters he expressed, with great acrimony, his contempt for the king's character. --Macaulay. It is no very cynical asperity not to confess obligations where no benefit has been received. --Johnson. A just reverence of mankind prevents the growth of harshness and brutality. --Shaftesbury.
Synonyms for acrimony
acerbity, bitterness, jaundice
See also: disagreeableness |
Related terms: acidulousness, antipathy, astringency, bitterness of spirit, bitter resentment, causticity, causticness, corrosiveness, ill will, incisiveness, keenness, malignity, mordacity, mordancy, rancor, rigor, sourness, spite, spleen, sting, stridency, virulence
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Let's analyse "acrimony" as pure text. This string has Eight letters in Four syllables and Three vowels (In our algorithm Y is not counted as vowel, but in English language, sometimes it sounds like one). 37.5% of vowels is 1.1% less then average English word. Written in backwards: YNOMIRCA. Average typing speed for these characters is 2090 milliseconds. [info]
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Numerology
Hearts desire number calculated from vowels:
acrimony: 1 + 9 + 6 = 16, reduced: 7 (or 5 if Y is vowel too). and the final result is Seven.
Destiny number calculated from all letters:
acrimony: 1 + 3 + 9 + 9 + 4 + 6 + 5 + 7 = 44, reduced: 8, and the final result is Eight.
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 Tarot cards
| Letter |
Num. |
Tarot c. |
Intensity |
Meaning |
| A (1) |
1 |
Magician |
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Creative, Inventive, Intuitive |
| C (1) |
3 |
Empress |
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Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving |
| I (1) |
9 |
Hermit |
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Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent |
| M (1) |
13 |
Death |
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Creator, Developer, Builder |
| N (1) |
14 |
Temperance |
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Healer, Wise, Survivor, Crafty |
| O (1) |
15 |
Devil |
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Optimist, Gamesman, Marketer, Hunter |
| R (1) |
18 |
Moon |
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Patient, Determined, Strong |
| Y (1) |
25 |
Knight of Wands |
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Brave, Daring, Bold, Charismatic, Brash |
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