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1 Translation result for caustic in Spanish

adjective

caustic adjective

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cáustico, corrosivo; mordaz, sarcástico

Example sentences of
caustic adjective

  • The chemical was so caustic that it ate through the pipes.
  • She wrote a caustic report about the decisions that led to the crisis.

Detailed synonyms for caustic adjective

Caustic, acrid, scathing, acid, stinging, sarcastic, sardonic significan ácidamente incisivo.
  • Caustic connota un ingenio mordaz <caustic comments about her singing ability>.
  • Acrid indica amargura y a menudo malevolencia <a speech marked by acrid invective>.
  • Scathing indica un ataque que se lanza con indignación y con una severidad feroz <a scathing response from his rival>.
  • Acid connota un modo de expresión mordaz y agudamente claro <acid criticism>.
  • Stinging indica el causar dolor rápido y punzante <replied with a stinging rebuke>.
  • Sarcastic connota el usar palabras que normalmente significan una cosa para significar lo contrario, generalmente para herir los sentimientos de alguien o para mostrar desprecio <yelled sarcastic insults at anyone who disagreed>.
  • Sardonic indica desdén o escepticismo burlón, a veces mostrado meramente con expresiones faciales <his sardonic smile>.

Reverse translation for caustic

cáustico  - caustic 
corrosivo  - corrosive 
mordaz  - caustic, scathing 
sarcástico  - sarcastic