acerbic's Usage Examples:

starred Munnery as his "League Against Tedium" character and contained acerbic stand-up routines atop a transit van and sketches including mainstays such.

magazine was a chronicle of Johannesburg high society, and its tone was acerbic and often satirical.

chronicles developments in the chess world in a humorous and occasionally acerbic manner, drawing on material from his columns and insider observations.

actress, best known for her role as Sue, the secretary and scheduler with an acerbic wit, to Vice-President Selina Meyer, in the HBO comedy series Veep.

formidable widow of a Baptist minister, and Michael Minetti, a gay and acerbic dance instructor hired to give her dancing lessons.

Baegert is notable for his detailed but acerbic account of his experiences in Baja California.

ironic sense of humour is evident, this is an altogether bleaker and more acerbic album ("Black Uncle Remus", "Four is a Magic Number" and "Glad To See You've.

a waspish male critic on hand throughout to provide a steady stream of acerbic, biting commentary – led inevitably to the film being dubbed the All About.

So This Is New York is a 1948 satirical movie comedy starring acerbic radio and television comedian Henry Morgan and directed by Richard Fleischer.

Madame's Place is an American sitcom based on the ribald, acerbic, aging-celebrity diva Madame, a puppet character portrayed by Wayland Flowers.

The title track is an acerbic and blackly humorous reference to the Iraq War, reset in southern California's.

and Europe, earning a reputation for exacting standards as well as an acerbic personality.

They spoke of his talent and enthusiasm, as well as his sometimes "acerbic" sense of humor.

journalist, politician and government minister known for his sharp tongue and acerbic wit.

The characters of Hinge (somewhat brittle and acerbic) and Bracket (more flamboyant) were elderly intellectual female musicians;.

A more acerbic account is provided by Jonathan Swift.

Alice's mother in Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland (2010), and played the acerbic theatre critic Tabitha Dickinson in Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of.

storylines have revolved around her family life, various romances and her "acerbic tongue".

Badea has gained significant acclaim as an acerbic, satirical critic of Romanian politics and most Romanian media outlets.

Synonyms:

acid; sulfurous; sulphurous; blistering; bitter; caustic; virulent; vitriolic; acerb; acrid; unpleasant;

Antonyms:

nice; unpleasantness; palatable; inoffensive; pleasant;