acrimonious

ac·ri·mo·ni·ous  (kr-mn-s)

adj.

Bitter and sharp in language or tone; rancorous: an acrimonious debate between the two candidates.

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acri·moni·ous·ly adv.

acri·moni·ous·ness n.

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acrimonious [ˌækrɪˈməʊnɪəs]

adj

characterized by bitterness or sharpness of manner, speech, temper, etc.

acrimoniously  adv

acrimoniousness  n

Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

acrimonious - marked by strong resentment or cynicism; "an acrimonious dispute"; "bitter about the divorce" bitter resentful - full of or marked by resentment or indignant ill will; "resentful at the way he was treated"; "a sullen resentful attitude"

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acrimonious

adjective bitter, cutting, biting, sharp, severe, hostile, crabbed, sarcastic, embittered, caustic, petulant, spiteful, churlish, astringent, vitriolic, acerbic, trenchant, irascible, testy, censorious, rancorous, mordant, peevish, splenetic, mordacious The acrimonious debate on the agenda ended indecisively.
forgiving, benign, affable, good-tempered

Translations

acrimonious [ˌækrɪˈməʊnɪəs] ADJ [argument] → reñido, enconado; [debate, meeting, exchange] → reñido; [divorce, break-up] → amargo; [remark] → mordaz, cáustico

acrimonious [ˌækrɪˈməʊnɪəs] adj [debate, split, departure, divorce] → acrimonieux/euse

acrimonious

adj discussion, argument → erbittert; person, words → bissig; divorce → verbittert ausgefochten

acrimonious [ˌækrɪˈməʊnɪəs] adj (frm) (remark) → astioso/a, malevolo/a; (argument) → aspro/a