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Dictionary definition and meaning for vitriol

VITRIOL

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  • (noun) abusive or venomous language used to express blame or censure or bitter deep-seated ill will

    synonyms : invective , vituperation

  • (noun) (H2SO4) a highly corrosive acid made from sulfur dioxide; widely used in the chemical industry

    synonyms : oil of vitriol , sulfuric acid , sulphuric acid

  • (verb) subject to bitter verbal abuse

  • (verb) expose to the effects of vitriol or injure with vitriol

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.

Origin

  • From Latin vitriolum (another name for sulphuric acid) and sulphuric acid is bitter and caustic. added by Administrator

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