tetric

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Morose, bitter.
adj
  1. Denoting a kind of acid.

Pronunciation

/ˈtɛtɹɪk/

Word forms

tetric more tetric most tetric

Etymology

From Latin tetricus (“stern, severe, gloomy”).

Synonyms

Derived words

tetric acid
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