Meaning of vitriolism | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The quality of being vitriolic; a tendency to be bitter and ill-natured.
   uncountable
2. Synonym of vitriolage (“The act of vitriolizing someone; the act of committing an acid attack”).
   rare, uncountable

Examples

“Even Mr. Adams restrained largely his irritability of temper and vitriolism of pen; but this patient submission was manifestly nearing an end.”

“He was certainly moved by the vitriolism of independence movements in the Indian sub-continent as he often talked passionately about Nehru.”

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