अंग्रेज़ी

acidic

gb/əsˈɪdɪk/ us/əsˈɪdɪk/
B1 अंग्रेज़ी
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adjective B1 property
1

sour, sharp taste

Acidic food or drink tastes sour.

उपयोग पैटर्न: [food/drink] is acidic
आम गलती:
Learners may use "acid" (a noun) when they need "acidic" (an adjective): say "acidic taste," not "acid taste."
समानार्थी शब्द
sour (More general and more common in everyday speech.) | tart (Often used for pleasantly sour flavors.) | sharp (Emphasizes a strong, biting taste.)
विलोम शब्द
sweet (Opposite taste quality.) | mild (Not strong or sharp in taste.)
शब्द-संयोजन
acidic taste |acidic flavor |acidic smell |acidic fruit |acidic sauce |acidic coffee |slightly acidic |too acidic
विषय
food_and_drink |daily_life
उदाहरण
  • The yogurt tastes a bit acidic, so I added some honey.
  • This tomato sauce is too acidic for me without a little sugar.
  • The wine has an acidic finish that makes it feel crisp.
सीखने वालों के उदाहरण
  • Lemons are very acidic.
  • The soup tastes acidic.
adjective technical B2 property
2

containing acid; low pH

In science, acidic means it is an acid or has a low pH.

उपयोग पैटर्न: [substance/solution] is acidic
आम गलती:
Learners sometimes confuse "acidic" with "toxic"; something can be acidic without being poisonous.
समानार्थी शब्द
acid (Less common as an adjective; more common as a noun.)
विलोम शब्द
alkaline (Having a pH above 7; the chemical opposite in this context.) | basic (Scientific term meaning alkaline.)
शब्द-संयोजन
acidic solution |acidic conditions |acidic compound |acidic mixture |acidic pH |weakly acidic |highly acidic |acidic reaction |acidic environment
विषय
science |education
उदाहरण
  • The lab test showed the solution was strongly acidic.
  • Acidic water can corrode some metals over time.
  • Add the indicator to see whether the liquid is acidic or alkaline.
सीखने वालों के उदाहरण
  • Vinegar is acidic.
  • This liquid is acidic, not alkaline.
adjective B2 property
3

soil or water with low pH

Acidic soil or water has a low pH.

उपयोग पैटर्न: [soil/water] is acidic
समानार्थी शब्द
sour (Common in gardening for soil, but less scientific.)
विलोम शब्द
alkaline (Soil or water with a higher pH.)
शब्द-संयोजन
acidic soil |acidic groundwater |acidic lake |acidic runoff |acidic peat |acidic clay |make the soil less acidic
विषय
environment |nature |gardening
उदाहरण
  • Blueberries grow well in acidic soil.
  • The stream became more acidic after heavy mining runoff.
  • They tested the garden bed and found it was slightly acidic.
सीखने वालों के उदाहरण
  • This plant likes acidic soil.
adjective B2 property
4

harshly critical tone

Acidic words sound angry and critical.

उपयोग पैटर्न: [comment/tone] is acidic
आम गलती:
Don’t confuse "acidic" (harsh/critical) with "acetic" (a chemical term meaning related to vinegar).
समानार्थी शब्द
caustic (Stronger; suggests language that hurts or destroys confidence.) | acerbic (More formal; often used for writing or humor.) | biting (Emphasizes the sting of the criticism.)
विलोम शब्द
kind (Not harsh or hurtful.) | gentle (Soft and non-critical in tone.)
शब्द-संयोजन
acidic remark |acidic comment |acidic tone |acidic reply |acidic criticism |an acidic edge |an acidic response
विषय
communication |emotions |work
उदाहरण
  • He made an acidic remark about her presentation.
  • Her email had an acidic tone that surprised the team.
  • The review was funny in places but often acidic.
सीखने वालों के उदाहरण
  • His comment was acidic.
  • Please don’t use an acidic tone.
adjective B2 property
5

causing heartburn; stomach acid

Some foods are acidic and can cause heartburn.

उपयोग पैटर्न: [food/meal] is acidic; [person] feels acidic
आम गलती:
Learners may say "I am acidic"; more natural is "I have acid reflux" or "My stomach feels acidic."
समानार्थी शब्द
acid-producing (More explicit; often used in health writing.)
विलोम शब्द
soothing (Makes the stomach feel calmer rather than irritated.)
शब्द-संयोजन
acidic foods |acidic meal |acidic stomach |feel acidic |acidic feeling |avoid acidic foods
विषय
health |daily_life |food_and_drink
उदाहरण
  • Spicy, acidic foods can trigger heartburn for some people.
  • I felt acidic after the late-night pizza and soda.
  • She avoids acidic drinks because they worsen her reflux.
सीखने वालों के उदाहरण
  • Acidic foods can cause heartburn.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोश रूप
acidic
IPA
GB/əsˈɪdɪk/
US/əsˈɪdɪk/
शब्दांश और ज़ोर
acid - ic (2 शब्दांश)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ic)
शब्द रूप
Adjective
  • Base: acidic
शब्द परिवार
Core family
acid noun B1 acidity noun
Related words
acidify verb
Negative and opposite forms
non-acidic adjective
अभिव्यक्तियाँ

acidic remark

1
/əsˈɪdɪk ɹɪmˈɑɹk/
fixed phrase

unkind, sharp comment

an acidic remark = a mean, critical comment

उदाहरण
  • He made an acidic remark about her accent.
  • Try to respond calmly, even if someone makes an acidic remark.
  • Her speech was mostly polite, with one acidic remark near the end.

acidic soil

1
/əsˈɪdɪk sˈɔɪl/
fixed phrase

soil with low pH

acidic soil = soil that is not alkaline

उदाहरण
  • Hydrangeas can change color depending on how acidic the soil is.
  • They added lime to reduce the acidity of the soil because it was too acidic.
  • The test kit showed the soil was acidic and needed treatment for this crop.

acidic solution

1
/əsˈɪdɪk səlˈuʃən/
fixed phrase technical

liquid with low pH

an acidic solution = a liquid with a low pH

उदाहरण
  • Wear gloves when handling an acidic solution.
  • The indicator turns red in an acidic solution.
  • They neutralized the acidic solution before disposal.

acidic taste

1
/əsˈɪdɪk tˈeɪst/
fixed phrase

sharp, sour flavor

an acidic taste = a sour taste

उदाहरण
  • The soup has an acidic taste because of the tomatoes.
  • If the milk has an acidic taste, it may be starting to spoil.
  • She likes tea with an acidic taste from a squeeze of lemon.

acidic tone

1
/əsˈɪdɪk tˈoʊn/
fixed phrase

sarcastic, critical voice

an acidic tone = a harsh, unfriendly tone

उदाहरण
  • She replied in an acidic tone that ended the discussion.
  • His message had an acidic tone, even though the words were formal.
  • Please keep an eye on your tone—it's coming across as acidic.

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