dictionary.ptacridadjectivemasculine/feminineformaluncommon/ˈakɾɨ/a·crePortuguêsEnglishEspañolFrançaisDefinition1Having an unpleasantly sharp, bitter, or pungent taste or smell.Usage examples“The acrid smoke from the fire made everyone cough.”“The chemical had an acrid odor.”SynonymspungentbittercausticAntonymssweetmildfragrantCommon combinationsacrid smellacrid tasteacrid smoke
Having an unpleasantly sharp, bitter, or pungent taste or smell.Usage examples“The acrid smoke from the fire made everyone cough.”“The chemical had an acrid odor.”SynonymspungentbittercausticAntonymssweetmildfragrantCommon combinationsacrid smellacrid tasteacrid smoke