323 - Caustic

Caustic : Adj

  1. ​(of a chemical substance) able to destroy or dissolve (= remove or destroy by a chemical process) other substances (Oxford)

  2. critical in a bitter or sarcastic way (Oxford)

  3. A caustic chemical burns or destroys things, especially anything made of living cells (Cambridge)

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Sentence (s)

  1. Company produces a highly caustic chemical. (Oxford)

  2. Her speech was a caustic attack on government officials. (Oxford)

  3. She's famous in the office for her caustic wit. (Cambridge)

Phrases & Connected Words

  • a caustic chemical

  • a caustic attack

  • a caustic wit

Synonym(s)

  1. Corrosive

  2. Scathing

Antonym(s)

  1. Soothing

  2. Calm

Word Family

  1. Caustically