acrimony

ac·ri·mo·ny  (kr-mn)

n.

Bitter, sharp animosity, especially as exhibited in speech or behavior.

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[Latin crimnia, sharpness, from cer, sharp; see ak- in Indo-European roots.]

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acrimony [ˈækrɪmənɪ]

n pl -nies

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

[from Latin ācrimōnia, from ācer sharp, sour]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

acrimony - a rough and bitter manner bitterness, jaundice, thorniness, acerbity, tartness disagreeableness - an ill-tempered and offensive disposition

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acrimony

noun bitterness, harshness, rancour, ill will, virulence, sarcasm, pungency, asperity, tartness, astringency, irascibility, peevishness, acerbity, churlishness, trenchancy, mordancy The council's first meeting ended in acrimony.
liking, friendship, warmth, goodwill, good feelings, friendliness, amity

Translations

acrimony [ˈækrɪmənɪ] N → acritud f, acrimonia f
there has been no acrimony between us → no ha habido acritud or acrimonia entre nosotros
their first meeting ended in acrimony → su primera reunión acabó en una disputa enconada

acrimony [ˈækrɪməni] n → acrimonie f

acrimony

n (of discussion, argument) → erbitterte Schärfe; (of person, words) → Bissigkeit f

acrimony [ˈækrɪmənɪ] n (frm) → acrimonia