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Vitriol

ˈvɪtriəl

Vitriol definitions

noun

Inflections:

vitriol

bitter criticism or malice

"her mother's sudden gush of fury and vitriol"

Synonyms:
revilement invective condemnation castigation chastisement opprobrium rebuke scolding criticism flak disapprobation fault-finding
sulphuric acid

"it was as if his words were spraying vitriol on her face"
- in names of metallic sulphates, e.g. blue vitriol (copper sulphate) and green vitriol (ferrous sulphate)