Acerbic and Droll

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Acerbic adjective - Marked by the use of wit that is intended to cause hurt feelings.

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Droll and acerbic are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Droll" instead an adjective "Acerbic".

Nearby Words: acerbity, acerb

Droll adjective - Causing or intended to cause laughter.

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Acerbic and droll are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Acerbic" instead an adjective "Droll".

Nearby Words: drollery, drolling

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