vitriol

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to subject someone to bitter verbal abuse
bitterly abusive language; invective or vituperation
sulphuric acid and various metal sulphates
{n} a compound of sulphuric acid and a metal with a portion of water and oxygene
So called on account of the glassy appearance or luster
To dip in dilute sulphuric acid; to pickle
to subject someone to bitter, verbal abuse
See Sulphuric acid, under Sulphuric
expose to the effects of vitriol or injure with vitriol
disapproval If you refer to what someone says or writes as vitriol, you disapprove of it because it is full of bitterness and hate, and so causes a lot of distress and pain. The vitriol he hurled at members of the press knew no bounds = acrimony, venom
{i} biting sarcasm; glassy metallic sulfate; sulfuric acid (Archaic)
A sulphate of any one of certain metals, as copper, iron, zinc, cobalt
Sulphuric acid; called also oil of vitriol
(H2SO4) a highly corrosive acid made from sulfur dioxide; widely used in the chemical industry subject to bitter verbal abuse expose to the effects of vitriol or injure with vitriol
To vitriolize
So called because first made by the distillation of green vitriol
(H2SO4) a highly corrosive acid made from sulfur dioxide; widely used in the chemical industry
subject to bitter verbal abuse
abusive or venomous language used to express blame or censure or bitter deep-seated ill will
vitriolic
vitriol of Mars
iron(III) sulfate
blue vitriol
copper sulfate
green vitriol
Old name for iron(II) sulfate (FeSO4)
iron vitriol
iron(II) sulfate
oil of vitriol
Sulphuric acid
red vitriol
cobalt(II) sulfate
vitriolic
of, derived from, or similar to a vitriol
vitriolic
: Of or pertaining to vitriol; derived from, or resembling, vitriol; vitriolous; as, a vitriolic taste
white vitriol
zinc sulfate
vitriolic
{a} containing vitriol, like vitriol
blue vitriol
A blue, crystalline hydrous solution of copper sulfate, CuSOO, one of the most important industrial copper salts, used in insecticides, germicides, and hair dyes and in the processing of leather and textiles
blue vitriol
hydrated blue crystalline form of copper sulfate
vitriolic
{s} of or pertaining to vitriol; bitingly sarcastic; resembling glassy metallic sulfate
vitriolic
of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action
vitriolic
bitterly scathing; caustic: vitriolic criticism
vitriolic
harsh or corrosive in tone; "an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose"; "a barrage of acid comments"; "her acrid remarks make her many enemies"; "bitter words"; "blistering criticism"; "caustic jokes about political assassination, talk-show hosts and medical ethics"; "a sulfurous denunciation"
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vitriolic
Of or pertaining to vitriol; derived from, or resembling, vitriol; vitriolous; as, a vitriolic taste
vitriolic
disapproval If you describe someone's language or behaviour as vitriolic, you disapprove of it because it is full of bitterness and hate, and so causes a lot of distress and pain. There was a vicious and vitriolic attack on him in one of the Sunday newspapers two weeks ago. = venomous. vitriolic language, writing etc is very cruel and angry towards someone
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Definition of vitriol in Turkish English dictionary

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