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Acerbic in Hindi

Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation

Acerbicadjective
तीखा{स्वभाव)
🗣️ kaDava [/əˈsɜː(ɹ)bɪk/, /əˈsərbɪk/]
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📖 Meaning of “acerbic”

The meaning of “acerbic” in Hindi is तीखा{स्वभाव), pronounced kaDava — it is a adjective. Copy the Devanagari word above, hear how it is pronounced, and use it anywhere. To type words like this yourself, try our Hindi typing tool, or explore more words in the vocabulary sets.

📘 Definition of acerbic

harsh or corrosive in tone

🟢 Similar words for acerbic
acerb acid acrid bitter blistering caustic sulfurous sulphurous virulent vitriolic astringent
✍️ Acerbic in a sentence
He is of acrebic temperament.
इस दवाई का स्वाद बहुत कड़वा है।
🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ-
Proto-Indo-European *-rós
Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱrós
Proto-Italic *akris
Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰh₁-os
Proto-Italic *-iðos
Proto-Italic *akriðos
Latin acerbusder.
English acerbic
Attested since the 17th century, from Latin acerbus (“sour, bitter”).

Quick facts about “acerbic”

Everything we know about this word at a glance.

Word (English)
Acerbic
Meaning in Hindi
तीखा{स्वभाव)
Pronunciation
kaDava
Part of speech
Adjective
Similar words
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Word Origin (Etymology)
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ-
Proto-Indo-European *-rós
Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱrós
Proto-Italic *akris
Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰh₁-os
Proto-Italic *-iðos
Proto-Italic *akriðos
Latin acerbusder.
English acerbic
Attested since the 17th century, from Latin acerbus (“sour, bitter”).

Frequently Asked Questions

The Hindi meaning of "acerbic" is तीखा{स्वभाव) (kaDava).
In Devanagari script it is written as तीखा{स्वभाव).
It is pronounced "kaDava". Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear it aloud.