Vociferous vs Corrosive - What's the difference?
vociferous | corrosive |
Making or characterized by a noisy outcry; clamorous.
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* 1909 , , The Foreigner , ch. 17:
Eating away; having the power of gradually wearing, hanging, or destroying the texture or substance of a body; as the corrosive action of an acid.
Having the quality of fretting or vexing.
* Shakespeare
destroying or undermining something gradually
That which has the quality of eating or wearing away gradually.
Any solid, liquid or gas capable of irreparably harming living tissues or damaging material on contact.
As adjectives the difference between vociferous and corrosive
is that vociferous is making or characterized by a noisy outcry; clamorous while corrosive is eating away; having the power of gradually wearing, hanging, or destroying the texture or substance of a body; as the corrosive action of an acid.As a noun corrosive is
that which has the quality of eating or wearing away gradually.vociferous
English
Adjective
(en adjective)citation, page= , passage=Hearts' threat had not evaporated, though, and Templeton fired a yard over the bar before the home fans and players made vociferous handball claims against Jamie Carragher, which were ignored by referee Florian Meyer.}}
- They crowded around him with vociferous welcome, Brown leading in a series of wild cheers.
Synonyms
* noisyDerived terms
* vociferously * vociferousnessReferences
*corrosive
English
(wikipedia corrosive)Adjective
(en adjective)- Care is no cure, but corrosive .
