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CAUSTICALLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does caustically mean?
• CAUSTICALLY (adverb)
The adverb CAUSTICALLY has 1 sense:
1. in a caustic vitriolic manner
Familiarity information: CAUSTICALLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In a caustic vitriolic manner
Synonyms:
caustically; vitriolically
Context example:
he addressed her caustically
Pertainym:
caustic (harsh or corrosive in tone)
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