What is another word for caustic?
551 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ kˈɔːstɪk], [ kˈɔːstɪk], [ k_ˈɔː_s_t_ɪ_k]Table of Contents
Similar words for caustic:- abrasive (adjective)
- acid (adjective)
- acrid (adjective)
- acrimonious (adjective)
- alkaline (adjective)
- bitter (adjective)
- burning (adjective)
- burning, corrosive (adjective)
- corrosive (adjective)
- cutting (adjective)
- destructive (adjective)
- dry (adjective)
- incisive (adjective)
- ironic/ironical (adjective)
- irritable (adjective)
- keen (adjective)
- painful (adjective)
- peppery (adjective)
- poignant (adjective)
- pungent (adjective)
- sarcastic (adjective)
- satirical/satiric (adjective)
- scathing (adjective)
- severe (adjective)
- sour (adjective)
- stinging (adjective)
- trenchant (adjective)
- truculent (adjective)
- acerb (noun)
- acid (noun)
- blistering (noun)
- caustic (noun)
- substance (noun)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words
Synonyms for Caustic:
adj.
•abrasive (adjective) •acid (adjective) •acrid (adjective) •acrimonious (adjective) •alkaline (adjective) •bitter (adjective)- in tenser,
- in tense,
- in tensest,
- more begrudging,
- most estranged,
- more estranged,
- in-tensest,
- be-grudging,
- most begrudging,
- morose,
- in-tense,
- in-tenser,
- with chip shoulder,
- be grudging.
- re-eking,
- more prickling,
- more reeking,
- re eking,
- most prickling,
- more tingling,
- most tingling,
- most reeking.
- in goinger,
- most wounding,
- in-goinger,
- in goingest,
- in-goingest,
- clearcut,
- more wounding,
- In-going,
- in going,
- ingoinger,
- ingoingest.
- more chaffing,
- in-congruous,
- wry,
- most chaffing,
- more ironic,
- most double-edged,
- more double-edged,
- double edged,
- most double edged,
- more jibing,
- more paradoxical,
- more backbiting,
- more double edged,
- more doubleedged,
- doubleedged,
- most backbiting,
- in congruous,
- more uncomplimentary,
- un-complimentary,
- most paradoxical,
- most jibing,
- un complimentary,
- most ironical,
- quick witted,
- most doubleedged,
- most uncomplimentary,
- quickwitted,
- mocking.
- cross,
- bitchy,
- crusty,
- crabbed,
- petulant,
- cantankerous,
- touchy,
- petty,
- snappish,
- bellicose,
- irritable,
- irascible,
- churlish,
- bearish,
- huffy,
- spiteful,
- surly,
- prickly,
- cranky,
- peevish.
- most razor-sharp,
- more edged,
- un-blunted,
- more unblunted,
- more honed,
- most honed,
- un blunted,
- more razorsharp,
- most razorsharp,
- most unblunted,
- razorsharp,
- most razor sharp,
- more razor-sharp,
- most edged,
- more razor sharp,
- razor sharp.
- dis tasteful,
- dis agreeable,
- most saddening,
- more hurting,
- most throbbing,
- un-comfortable,
- dis-agreeable,
- more saddening,
- un comfortable,
- more throbbing,
- in flamed,
- smarting,
- in-flamed,
- dis-tasteful,
- extremely bad.
- more sharptempered,
- sharptempered,
- most sharp-tempered,
- most sharp tempered,
- most sharptempered,
- more sharp tempered,
- sharp tempered,
- hot tempered,
- more sharp-tempered,
- quick tempered,
- quicktempered.
- more ridiculing,
- more satiric,
- most bantering,
- more spoofing,
- most lampooning,
- more lampooning,
- most spoofing,
- more bantering,
- more parodying,
- most parodying,
- most ridiculing.
- brusque,
- hidebound,
- crisp,
- blunt,
- icy,
- rigorous,
- gruff,
- draconian,
- intense,
- ironhanded,
- lean,
- unbending,
- precise,
- strict,
- oppressive,
- cool,
- obdurate,
- relentless,
- stern,
- uncompromising,
- short,
- spartan,
- frosty,
- iron-handed,
- meticulous,
- authoritarian,
- censorious,
- abrupt,
- acute,
- puritanical,
- stringent,
- ascetic,
- prudish,
- correct,
- raw,
- exacting,
- grim,
- obstinate,
- demanding,
- rigid,
- hardnosed,
- disciplined,
- spare,
- stiff-necked,
- dour,
- inflexible,
- brisk,
- basic,
- bleak,
- unsmiling,
- austere,
- strait-laced,
- stark,
- fundamental,
- intolerant,
- imperial,
- chilly,
- flinty,
- critical,
- curt.
n.
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- accusing,
- ad hominem,
- accusatory.
- acid.
Other synonyms:
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- ironic.
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- pointed.
- disagreeable,
- wounding,
- vicious,
- acridity,
- Asperous,
- quarrelsome,
- fierce,
- apparatus,
- malign,
- rancorous,
- grumpy,
- uncharitable,
- arouse,
- curl,
- edged,
- strident,
- circle,
- angry,
- pricking,
- vault,
- withering,
- harshly,
- resentful,
- malignant,
- rapier-like,
- acetous,
- Aqua Regia,
- scornful,
- acidulent,
- scalding,
- out of temper,
- bow,
- Aspersive,
- law,
- spiral,
- lunar caustic,
- black,
- gall,
- carve,
- antipathetic,
- acrimony,
- lunule,
- hot,
- irritating,
- Gamma rays,
- astringent bitters,
- deadly,
- nagging,
- untruth,
- crotchety,
- malevolent,
- bow window,
- radon,
- A,
- grating,
- barbed,
- excruciating,
- edgy,
- ellipse,
- malicious,
- wormwood,
- telling,
- lea,
- bitter as gall,
- background radiation,
- burners,
- blistery,
- full of hate,
- brand,
- siding,
- suffer,
- catenary,
- Alpha Particles,
- soured,
- Escharotic,
- fable,
- branding iron,
- Cavilling,
- fiction,
- razor-like,
- curve,
- Doggish,
- tritium,
- furnace,
- bitterly,
- sulky,
- ironical,
- Rankled,
- helix,
- embittered,
- wick,
- repugnant,
- Acidly,
- Catacaustic,
- ill-natured,
- Aqua Fortis,
- belligerent,
- Ridiculing,
- clashing,
- abusive,
- hyperbola,
- cardioid,
- salt,
- maleficent,
- carping,
- cuttingly,
- tracery,
- infectious,
- silver nitrate,
- nasty,
- lamp,
- plutonium,
- elicit,
- Brand iron,
- cauterant,
- Mordantly,
- stewing,
- captious,
- colliding,
- rousing,
- sharpened,
- radioactive isotopes,
- devastating,
- crescent,
- horseshoe,
- radium,
- hot iron,
- crabby,
- invidious,
- cautery,
- sultry,
- testy,
- warm,
- Beta rays,
- grouchy,
- loop,
- cosmic radiation,
- quick,
- satiric,
- racking,
- poisonous,
- parabola,
- stifling,
- alkali,
- peremptory,
- waspish,
- knife-edged,
- falsehood,
- sore,
- rude,
- Resenting,
- sinus,
- cauterizer,
- disdainful,
- vituperative,
- hostile,
- crook,
- irritation,
- lye,
- derisive,
- taint,
- searching,
- acidulous,
- radioactivity,
- lively,
- discontented,
- out of humor,
- sharply,
- Envenomed,
- ley,
- contumelious,
- choleric,
- caustically,
- nitric acid,
- bad-tempered,
- bitterness,
- Pyrotic,
- Apozem,
- grinding,
- coarse,
- potential cautery,
- conflicting,
- half-moon,
- derisory,
- injector,
- setup,
- burner,
- radiation,
- ill-tempered,
- bay window,
- perverse,
- uncivil,
- blowtorch,
- hateful,
- smart-alecky,
- irate,
- savage,
- acerbity,
- sneering,
- gloomy,
- severely,
- Moxa,
- penetrating,
- acidulated,
- antagonistic,
- arc,
- vitriolically,
- despiteful,
- stabbing,
- ill-humoured,
- violent,
- arch,
- Catheretic,
- very fast,
- discourteous,
- contemptuous,
- curmudgeonly,
- uranium,
- excoriating,
- piercing,
- actual cautery,
- corrosively,
- succinct,
- acidic,
- hook,
- stinging,
- acridness,
- vehement,
- short-tempered,
- rough,
- electrocautery,
- Cauter,
- hard,
- consuming,
- bitters,
- strong,
- red hot,
- Unamiable,
- agonizing,
- calculative,
- quicklime,
- impatient,
- smart,
- Snarling,
- Searing,
- bluff,
- festoon,
- vinegarish,
- Diacaustic,
- pithy,
- racy,
- Lituus,
- arched roof,
- torch,
- terse,
- malefic,
- grave,
- smart aleck,
- querulous,
- cynical,
- arcade,
- cruel,
- sullen,
- Conchoid,
- smart-mouthed,
- drastic,
- acerbate,
- shrewish,
- blowlamp,
- set against.
Paraphrases for Caustic:
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Adjective
abrasive.
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Adjective
Antonyms for Caustic:
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adj.
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Other antonyms:
smooth, diplomatic, hospitable, playful, luscious, cordial, polite, sociable, good-natured, gracious, droll, dulcet, merry, good-humored, honeyed, suave, affable, sportive, Nectared, waggish, amusing, urbane, constructive, saccharine, genial.
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Other antonyms:
Homophones for Caustic:
- kostic.
Hypernym for Caustic:
n.
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substance
lye, silver nitrate.
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substance
Hyponym for Caustic:
n.
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substance
chemical compound, compound.
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substance