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- CAUSTIC Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
Caustic was formed in Middle English as an adjective describing chemical substances, such as lime and lye, that are capable of destroying or eating away at something The word is based on the Latin adjective causticus, which itself comes ultimately from the Greek verb kaiein, meaning "to burn "
- CAUSTIC Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
CAUSTIC definition: capable of burning, corroding, or destroying living tissue See examples of caustic used in a sentence
- CAUSTIC | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
CAUSTIC definition: 1 A caustic chemical burns or destroys things, especially anything made of living cells: 2 A… Learn more
- Caustic - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
Use the adjective caustic to describe any chemical that is able to burn living tissue or other substances, or, figuratively, a statement that has a similarly burning effect
- Caustic - Wikipedia
Caustic (mathematics), the envelope of rays reflected or refracted by a manifold Caustic (optics), optic phenomenon due to light rays reflecting refracting through curved surfaces objects
- CAUSTIC definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
A caustic remark is extremely critical, cruel, or bitter His abrasive wit and caustic comments were an interviewer's nightmare He was often caustic and mocking, or flew into rages She was caustically brilliant, yet totally loyal, unpretentious, human and tolerant Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary
- caustic - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Capable of burning, corroding or destroying organic tissue "How now!" said Scrooge, caustic and cold as ever The Secretary and the Assistant-Secretaries would say little caustic things about him to the senior clerks, and seemed somewhat to begrudge him his new honours
- caustic adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
Definition of caustic adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
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