Definition for Acid:

• 1. A compound of an electronegative element or radical with hydrogen; it forms salts by replacing all or part of the hydrogen with an electropositive element or radical. An acid containing one displaceable atom of hydrogen in the molecule is called monobasic; one containing two such atoms, bibasic; and one containing more than two, polybasic. 2. In popular language, any chemical compound which has a sour taste. 3. Sour, sharp to the taste: 4. Relating to an acid; giving an acid reaction, turning a vegetable blue red. ( For definitions of the different acids, see the adjectives or under acidum; the acids official in the U. S. and Br. Pharmacopeias are defined under acidum.).

Synonyms for Acid:

• adj.

  •acrid (adjective)
  • most amaroidal,
  • more amaroidal.
  •acrimonious (adjective)
  • more splenetic,
  • splenetic,
  • most splenetic.
  •all (adjective)
  • acid.
  •bitter (adjective)
  • un sweetened,
  • most vinegary,
  • most unsweetened,
  • more absinthian,
  • un-sweetened,
  • more unsweetened,
  • most absinthal,
  • most absinthian,
  • more absinthal,
  • more vinegary.
  •caustic (adjective)
  • most erosive,
  • most corroding,
  • more corroding,
  • more erosive.
  •crabby (adjective)
  • most mumpish,
  • more mumpish,
  • chuffier,
  • chuffiest.
  •crabby/crabbed (adjective)
  • un sociable,
  • more nasty-tempered,
  • more nasty tempered,
  • more ill humored,
  • most illhumored,
  • more ill-humored,
  • ill humored,
  • more nastytempered,
  • illhumored,
  • ill tempered,
  • more illhumored,
  • snappish,
  • ill-humored,
  • most ill-humored,
  • morose,
  • more difficult,
  • mis anthropic,
  • badtempered,
  • illtempered,
  • huffy,
  • most nasty tempered,
  • bad tempered,
  • most nastytempered,
  • un-sociable,
  • gloomy,
  • most nasty-tempered,
  • mis-anthropic,
  • most ill humored,
  • nasty tempered,
  • irritable,
  • most crabbed,
  • nastytempered.
  •cutting (adjective)
  • ingoingest,
  • in goingest,
  • most wounding,
  • in-goinger,
  • In-going,
  • in-goingest,
  • ingoinger,
  • in going,
  • more wounding,
  • clearcut,
  • in goinger.
  •galling (adjective)
  • Plaguing,
  • Harassing,
  • galling,
  • unpalatable.
  •incisive (adjective)
  • most drilling,
  • more drilling.
  •irritable (adjective)
  • cross,
  • bitchy,
  • peevish,
  • petulant,
  • cantankerous,
  • touchy,
  • irascible,
  • surly,
  • petty,
  • bellicose,
  • crabby,
  • crusty,
  • churlish,
  • crabbed,
  • spiteful,
  • bearish,
  • prickly,
  • cranky.
  •keen (adjective)
  • in-tenser,
  • more edged,
  • more razor-sharp,
  • most razorsharp,
  • razor sharp,
  • in tense,
  • most edged,
  • un blunted,
  • in-tensest,
  • quickwitted,
  • un-blunted,
  • more honed,
  • most razor sharp,
  • most razor-sharp,
  • quick witted,
  • in tenser,
  • in-tense,
  • more razor sharp,
  • most honed,
  • razorsharp,
  • more unblunted,
  • more razorsharp,
  • most unblunted.
  •mordant (adjective)
  • mordant.
  •pointed (adjective)
  • more right on,
  • in-sinuating,
  • most short-and-sweet,
  • laid on line,
  • calling a spade spade,
  • calling spade spade,
  • more right-on,
  • righton,
  • boiled down,
  • in nutshell,
  • laid the line,
  • more short and sweet,
  • in sinuating,
  • more short-and-sweet,
  • most right-on,
  • most short and sweet,
  • most righton,
  • more righton,
  • most right on,
  • right it,
  • laid line,
  • on button.
  •pungent (adjective)
  • whiffy,
  • nosey,
  • zesty,
  • odoriferous,
  • effluvious.
  •sarcastic (adjective)
  • most weisenheiming,
  • smartalecky,
  • most twitting,
  • more needling,
  • dis-illusioned,
  • more twitting,
  • most taunting,
  • needling,
  • most chaffing,
  • most ironical,
  • more weisenheiming,
  • most snarling,
  • more snarling,
  • most needling,
  • dis illusioned,
  • more taunting,
  • more cussed,
  • more chaffing,
  • most cussed.
  •satiric (adjective)
  • satiric.
  •sharp (adjective)
  • strong-smelling.
  •sour (adjective)
  • curdled,
  • acetose,
  • sourish,
  • with a kick.
  •trenchant (adjective)
  • the point,
  • to the point.
  •unsavory (adjective)
  • no good.

• n.

  •LSD (noun)
  • blotter acid,
  • microdots,
  • mellow yellows,
  • purple haze,
  • hallucinogen,
  • strawberry fields,
  • yellow sunshine,
  • sunshine,
  • blue heaven,
  • microdot,
  • mellow yellow.
  •
  • accusing,
  • accusatory,
  • ad hominem.
  •
  • study at,
  • acidify,
  • barbed,
  • Homocysteine,
  • acetic acid,
  • acidity.
  •
  • taste,
  • alkali,
  • carboniferous,
  • chloride,
  • compound,
  • catalyst,
  • element,
  • dry,
  • tangy,
  • chemical,
  • agrochemical,
  • base.
  •
  • Charlie,
  • cocaine,
  • Class A drug,
  • coke,
  • anabolic steroid,
  • respect,
  • scathing,
  • attack,
  • controlled substance,
  • angel dust,
  • cannabis.
  •
  • chocolatey,
  • bittersweet,
  • chocolate,
  • brackish,
  • flavored.
  •acerb (noun)
  • acerb.
  •acerbic (noun)
  • acerbic.
  •acid (noun)
  • carbolic acid,
  • citric acid,
  • lactic acid,
  • sulfurous,
  • uric acid,
  • acidic,
  • nitric acid,
  • virulent,
  • chloric acid,
  • unpleasant,
  • vitriolic,
  • formic acid,
  • phosphoric acid,
  • prussic acid,
  • sulphurous,
  • amino acid,
  • blistering,
  • hydrochloric acid,
  • oil of vitriol,
  • venomous,
  • muriatic acid,
  • lysergic acid diethylamide,
  • Sulphuric Acid.
  •dope (noun)
  • dope.

• Other synonyms:

  •LSD
  • lsd.
  •
  • upper,
  • speed,
  • fiery,
  • negative.
  •
  • truculent.
  •
  • sharp.

Paraphrases for Acid:

• Equivalence

  • Foreign word
    acidic.
  • Verb, past participle
    acidic.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    tart.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    acidic.
  • Proper noun, singular
    acidic, hydrogen.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    acidity, docosahexaenoic, acidification, acidic, litmus, hydrogen.
  • Verb, base form
    acidic.

Antonyms for Acid:

• adj.

  • Other antonyms:
    glad, amphoteric, amusing, saccharine, agreeable, cheerful, hospitable, tasteless, good-natured, good-tempered, affable, polite, gracious, amiable, thin, patient, weak, mild, placid, amicable, lighthearted, playful, happy, dilute, high-spirited, suave, genial, dulcet, vivacious, bland, lively, smooth, luscious, savorless, kind, sportive, insipid, flat, urbane, bubbly, sociable, Nectared, gentle, effervescent, flavorless, good-humored, diplomatic, honeyed, merry, cheery, alkalic, waggish, cordial, calm, congenial, exuberant, friendly, watery, amphiprotic, tolerant, content, long-suffering, serene, droll, benign, joyful, nice.

Acid Sentence Examples:

• I haven't met the acid test.

• I was gettin' warm in the neck by the minute too, and in three more shakes I'd been cuttin' loose with the acid remarks, when the door opens and in blows J. Bayard Steele.

Homophones for Acid:

• aguacate, acetate, acuate, actuate, acheta, asset, associated, azote, 15 August 1945, azt, aghast, Azo Dye, acedia, agate, ax head, augite, actuated, ague weed, assiduity, Agua Toad, act, aesthete, accost, acadia, associate, acidity, axseed, astute, acquitted, acaudate, aside, as yet, assist, act out, acuity, august, acth, agouti, access code, axe head, aught, acid head, ascot, august 15, agitate, accede, august 6, ask out, Asadha, august 1, acquit, augusta, aged, azide, accused, actaea, assisted, agueweed, acid dye, azido, acute, asat, agitated, aikido.

Hypernym for Acid:

• n.

  • substance
    silicic acid, chromic acid, Ferricyanic Acid, Oxaloacetic Acid, dichromic acid, Sulfanilic Acid, boracic acid, Hydrofluosilicic Acid, oxybenzene, Hydriodic Acid, glycolic acid, Thiocyanic Acid, sulfonic acid, Perchloric Acid, oxyacid, Toluic Acid, cyanamid, Nitrohydrochloric Acid, Xanthic Acid, gamma acid, Carbamic Acid, boric acid, iodic acid, lysergic acid, vitriol, monobasic acid, Methacrylic Acid, prussic acid, citric acid, Cyanuric Acid, maleic acid, oxalic acid, carboxylic acid, nitrous acid, Sulphonic Acid, Triphosphoric Acid, formic acid, sulfuric acid, Orthoboric Acid, Fumaric Acid, Ethanedioic Acid, Hypochlorous Acid, paba, oil of vitriol, Para Aminobenzoic Acid, cyanic acid, Hydroxyacetic Acid, tetrabasic acid, Hexacosanoic Acid, lansoprazole, alkapton, manganic acid, chlorohydric acid, Ferrocyanic Acid, Oxalacetic Acid, Aminobenzoic Acid, Hyponitrous Acid, malonylurea, Hydrobromic Acid, Phenylic Acid, dibasic acid, bromic acid, selenic acid, cyanamide, Glyceric Acid, hydrocyanic acid, pantothenic acid, Glycollic Acid, Permanganic Acid, Phthalic Acid, oxygen acid, pantothen, hydroxybenzene, chloric acid, carbolic acid, uric acid, pyruvic acid, picric acid, cerotic acid, prevacid, Fluoroboric Acid, hydrochloric acid, arsenic acid, Homogentisic Acid, nitric acid, Barbituric Acid, titanic acid, Fluosilicic Acid, hydrofluoric acid, Aqua Regia, Hydroxy Acid, hydrogen chloride, Chlorous Acid, Isocyanic Acid, phenol, Pectic Acid, carbonic acid, Aqua Fortis, Undecylenic Acid, Gallic Acid, Fulminic Acid, Itaconic Acid, 2-methylpropenoic acid, Sulphuric Acid, tribasic acid, Sulphanilic Acid, alcapton, Hydroiodic Acid.

Hyponym for Acid:

• n.

  • substance
    compound, chemical compound.