Synonyms of vitriol

Noun


1. vitriol, oil of vitriol, sulfuric acid, sulphuric acid, acid

usage: (H2SO4) a highly corrosive acid made from sulfur dioxide; widely used in the chemical industry

2. vituperation, invective, vitriol, abuse, insult, revilement, contumely, vilification

usage: abusive or venomous language used to express blame or censure or bitter deep-seated ill will

Verb


1. vitriol, subject

usage: expose to the effects of vitriol or injure with vitriol

2. vitriol, attack, round, assail, lash out, snipe, assault

usage: subject to bitter verbal abuse

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Definition and meaning of vitriol (Dictionary)