Vocabulary Spotlight
Acidly
Part of Speech: Adverb
Definition: कटुता से (katuta se), तीखे तरीके से – In a sharp, biting, or bitter manner, often used to describe speech.
Pronunciation
[a-sid-lee]
Synonyms, Antonyms & Related Words
Synonyms
Bitterly – कड़वे अंदाज़ में (kadve andaaz mein)
Related Words
Sarcastically – व्यंग्यात्मक रूप से (vyangyaatmak roop se)
Word Origin
“Acidly” shabd Latin “acidus” se bana hai, jo sour ya bitter tone ko darshata hai. English mein iska use 15th century se ho raha hai.
Word Family
Adverb: Acidly – कटुता से (katuta se)
Adjective: Acidic – अम्लीय (amliya)
Usage Examples
1. Usne acidly kaha ki yeh idea bekaar hai.
– She said acidly that this idea is useless.
2. Teacher ne acidly reply diya jab student ne homework nahi kiya.
– The teacher replied acidly when the student didn’t do homework.
Cultural Note
Indian families mein kai baar parents ya elders kisi kaam par acidly react karte hain jab wo kisi cheez se naraaz hote hain.
In Context
“Acidly” ka istemaal tab hota hai jab koi tikha ya kadwa comment diya jata hai, khaaskar arguments ya debates mein.