Vitriol Definition & Meaning
vitriol
- noun
- (H2SO4) a highly corrosive acid made from sulfur dioxide; widely used in the chemical industry
- abusive or venomous language used to express blame or censure or bitter deep-seated ill will
- verb
- expose to the effects of vitriol or injure with vitriol
- subject to bitter verbal abuse
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- What does vitriol mean?
- (H2SO4) a highly corrosive acid made from sulfur dioxide; widely used in the chemical industry abusive or venomous language used to express blame or censure or bitter deep-seated ill will expose to the effects of vitriol or injure with vitriol subject to bitter verbal abuse
- What part of speech is vitriol?
- Vitriol is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does vitriol have?
- Vitriol has 4 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).