[vi-tree-uhl]

adjective

Very caustic; scathing.

Pat Robertson’s vitriolic remarks about Haiti are sure to earn him a special place in hell. Or, maybe, his wife will refuse to blow him.


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“Vitriol.” The Effin’ Word, The Effin’ Word, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/vitriol. Accessed 5 Feb. 2025.

The Effin’ Word, s.v. “vitriol”, accessed February 5, 2025, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/vitriol.

The Effin’ Word. (n.d.). Vitriol. In The Effin’ Word. Retrieved February 5, 2025, from https://effinwords.com/dictionary/vitriol


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