acidic

The word “acidic” has 3 syllables: ac-id-ic

It's pronounced as /əˈsɪdɪk/


What is synonym and antonym for acidic?

In the thesaurus, “acidic” has 77 synonyms and 33 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for acidic along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for acidic

Antonyms for acidic

  • affable
  • amusing
  • bland
  • cordial
  • dilute
  • diplomatic
  • droll
  • flat
  • flavorless
  • genial
  • gentle
  • good-humored
  • good-natured
  • gracious
  • hospitable
  • insipid
  • merry
  • mild
  • playful
  • polite
  • savorless
  • smooth
  • sociable
  • sportive
  • suave
  • sweet
  • tasteless
  • thin
  • urbane
  • waggish
  • watery
  • weak
  • zestless

Meanings of acidic

  • adjective
    1. Having a pH less than 7, or being sour, or having the strength to neutralize alkalis, or turning a litmus paper red.
    2. Containing a high percentage of silica; opposed to basic.
    3. Of or relating to acid; having the character of an acid.

Example Sentences

  • The soil in this area is very acidic, making it difficult to grow certain plants.
  • The drink had a sharp, acidic taste that made my mouth pucker.
  • The acidic environment in the stomach helps break down food.
  • His acidic comments about the project created tension in the meeting.
  • The chemical reaction produced an acidic solution that needed to be handled carefully.

On this page you'll find 110 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to acidic, such as: abrupt, acerb, acerbic, acid, acidulous, acrid, acrimonious.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

zestful

  • abounding
  • acid
  • acidic
  • acidulous
  • acrid
  • activated
  • active
  • agitated
  • agitative
  • alert
  • alive
  • animate
  • animated
  • animating
  • appealing
  • appetizing
  • ardent
  • arousing
  • arresting
  • astonishing
  • astringent
  • awake
  • ball of fire
  • biting
  • bouncy
  • bracing
  • brash
  • breathtaking
  • brisk
  • bubbly
  • buoyant
  • bustling
  • cheerful
  • chipper
  • chirpy
  • commoving
  • courageous
  • dangerous
  • dashing
  • delectable
  • delish
  • difficult
  • divine
  • dramatic
  • dry
  • dynamic
  • eager
  • ebullient
  • effervescent
  • effusive
  • elated
  • electrifying
  • energetic
  • energized
  • engaging
  • enterprising
  • enthusiastic
  • euphoric
  • excitable
  • excited
  • exciting
  • exhilarant
  • exhilarated
  • exhilarative
  • exuberant
  • eye-popping
  • far-out
  • fervent
  • fiery
  • fine
  • flashy
  • flavorful
  • flavorsome
  • flavory
  • forceful
  • frisky
  • frolicsome
  • frothy
  • full of energy
  • full of life
  • full of pep
  • full-flavored
  • game
  • gaudy
  • gay
  • good-tasting
  • gritty
  • groovy
  • gushing
  • gutsy
  • gutty
  • hair-raising
  • happy
  • heady
  • heavenly
  • hectic
  • high-powered
  • high-spirited
  • high-strung
  • highly seasoned
  • hot
  • hot-blooded
  • humorous
  • hyperacid
  • impelling
  • impressive
  • in high spirits
  • interesting
  • intoxicated
  • intoxicating
  • intriguing
  • irrepressible
  • kinetic
  • lively
  • luscious
  • lusty
  • mellow
  • melodramatic
  • mettlesome
  • mind-blowing
  • moving
  • neat
  • ornery
  • overflowing
  • overpowering
  • overwhelming
  • palatable
  • passionate
  • peppery
  • peppy
  • piquant
  • poignant
  • potent
  • powerful
  • provocative
  • puckery
  • pungent
  • quarrelsome
  • quick
  • racy
  • rapturous
  • ready
  • red-blooded
  • replete
  • rife
  • rip-roaring
  • rousing
  • salacious
  • sapid
  • savory
  • scrappy
  • scrumptious
  • sensational
  • sensitive
  • sexy
  • sharp
  • showy
  • smart
  • snappy
  • snazzy
  • sour
  • soured
  • sourish
  • sparkling
  • speedy
  • spicy
  • spine-tingling
  • spirited
  • sprightly
  • spry
  • spunky
  • stimulating
  • stinging
  • stirring
  • strenuous
  • strong
  • sugar-coated
  • swarming
  • sweetened
  • tangy
  • tart
  • tartish
  • tasteful
  • tasty
  • teeming
  • thin-skinned
  • thrilling
  • tireless
  • titillating
  • toothsome
  • toothy
  • tough
  • truculent
  • unsweetened
  • untiring
  • vibrant
  • vigorous
  • vinegary
  • vital
  • vitalized
  • vivacious
  • vivid
  • well-flavored
  • wild
  • with a kick
  • witty
  • yummy
  • zappy
  • zealous
  • zesty
  • zingy
  • zippy

sarcastic

  • abrupt
  • acerb
  • acerbic
  • acid
  • acidic
  • acidulous
  • acrid
  • acrimonious
  • arrogant
  • austere
  • backhanded
  • barbed
  • biting
  • bitter
  • blunt
  • brisk
  • brusk
  • brusque
  • captious
  • carping
  • caustic
  • chaffing
  • concise
  • contemptuous
  • contumelious
  • corrosive
  • crisp
  • cross
  • curt
  • cussed
  • cutting
  • cynical
  • derisive
  • disillusioned
  • disparaging
  • disrespectful
  • dry
  • evil
  • facetious
  • flippant
  • gruff
  • harsh
  • hostile
  • incisive
  • insincere
  • irascible
  • ironic
  • ironical
  • keen
  • mean
  • mordant
  • needling
  • offensive
  • ornery
  • pithy
  • poignant
  • pungent
  • resentful
  • rough
  • salty
  • sardonic
  • satiric
  • satirical
  • saucy
  • scalding
  • scathing
  • scorching
  • scornful
  • scurrilous
  • severe
  • sharp
  • sharp-tongued
  • smart-aleck
  • smart-alecky
  • smart-mouthed
  • snarky
  • snarling
  • sneering
  • snippety
  • snippy
  • sour
  • sourish
  • spikey
  • spiky
  • stringent
  • succinct
  • tart
  • tartish
  • taunting
  • terse
  • tongue-in-cheek
  • trenchant
  • twitting
  • vitriolic
  • weisenheiming
  • wry

sardonic

satiric

  • abrupt
  • acerb
  • acerbic
  • acid
  • acidic
  • acidulous
  • acrid
  • acrimonious
  • arrogant
  • austere
  • backhanded
  • barbed
  • biting
  • bitter
  • blunt
  • brisk
  • brusk
  • brusque
  • captious
  • carping
  • caustic
  • chaffing
  • concise
  • contemptuous
  • contumelious
  • corrosive
  • crisp
  • cross
  • curt
  • cussed
  • cutting
  • cynical
  • derisive
  • disillusioned
  • disparaging
  • disrespectful
  • dry
  • evil
  • facetious
  • flippant
  • gruff
  • harsh
  • hostile
  • incisive
  • insincere
  • irascible
  • ironic
  • ironical
  • jeering
  • keen
  • mean
  • mocking
  • mordant
  • needling
  • offensive
  • ornery
  • pithy
  • poignant
  • pungent
  • resentful
  • rough
  • salty
  • sarcastic
  • sardonic
  • satirical
  • saucy
  • scalding
  • scathing
  • scoffing
  • scorching
  • scornful
  • scurrilous
  • severe
  • sharp
  • sharp-tongued
  • smart-aleck
  • smart-alecky
  • smart-mouthed
  • snarky
  • snarling
  • sneering
  • snippety
  • snippy
  • sour
  • sourish
  • spikey
  • spiky
  • stringent
  • succinct
  • tart
  • tartish
  • taunting
  • terse
  • tongue-in-cheek
  • trenchant
  • twitting
  • vitriolic
  • weisenheiming
  • wry

satirical


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