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nonacerbic

adj

Etymology

From non- + acerbic.

  1. derived from acerbus
  2. prefixed as nonacerbic — “non + acerbic”

Definitions

  1. Not acerbic

    Not acerbic; amicable.

    • This racially/ethnically mixed, mostly 18-year-old, mostly white group of freshmen were able to have a thoughtful, nonacerbic conversation about race relations through a discussion of Tocqueville's ovservations and hypotheses.
    • Shortly after the midterms in 1966, Nixon carefully assembled a national campaign staff and began projecting a new, friendlier image to the voters—the New Nixon—relaxed, smiling, and nonacerbic.

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