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Real speech example: How to Divorce as Allies, Not Enemies"Acrimonious" is euphemistic.
Definition summary: (archaic) Harsh and sharp, or bitter and not pleasant to the taste; acrid, pungent.

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How to Divorce as Allies, Not Enemies

"Acrimonious" is euphemistic.

[Adjective]
(archaic) Harsh and sharp, or bitter and not pleasant to the taste; acrid, pungent.
(figuratively) Angry, acid, and sharp in delivering argumentative replies: bitter, mean-spirited, sharp in language or tone. [from early 17th c.]

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