Caustically
adv
adv ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 In a caustic manner.
"As conformist and inarticulate as the other man vying for Lelaina's affections — her roommate Troy (Ethan Hawke), who slackerishly fronts a grunge band — is caustically rebellious, Michael can at least help her career."
Adverb
- 1 in a caustic vitriolic manner wordnet
Example
More examples"As conformist and inarticulate as the other man vying for Lelaina's affections — her roommate Troy (Ethan Hawke), who slackerishly fronts a grunge band — is caustically rebellious, Michael can at least help her career."
Etymology
From caustic + -ally.
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