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Caustic /ˈkɔːstɪk/

📖 Adjective 🔥 advanced

Definitions

📝 Sarcastic in a scathing and bitter way; (in chemistry) able to burn by chemical action.

🇮🇳 व्यंग्यपूर्ण / दाहक

💡 Simple: Burning or very mean and sharp (like acid).

His caustic wit made him many enemies.

🔄 Word Forms

caustically (adverb)

✅ Synonyms

❌ Antonyms

🔗 Collocations

caustic remark caustic substance

🔀 Related Words

📍 Usage Context

Chemistry, social critiques, and personality.

📚 Grammar Notes

Describes both chemicals and words that 'burn'.

From Greek 'kaustikos' (burning).

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