Vitriolic Meaning

There are 2 meaning(s) for word Vitriolic

Meaning 1 : of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action

    Synonyms : caustic,  corrosive,  erosive,  mordant
Meaning 2 : harsh or corrosive in tone

    Example : a vitriolic critique

    Synonyms : acerb,  acerbic,  acid,  acrid,  bitter,  blistering,  caustic,  sulfurous,  sulphurous,  virulent