Antonyms for
acids
Any compound which yields H+ ions (protons) when dissolved in water
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No Antonyms Found for Acids

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All Definitions for Acids

Below are all the dictionary definitions of acids:

1Any compound which yields H+ ions (protons) when dissolved in water
2An Arrhenius acid.
3Any compound that easily donates protons to a base
4A Brønsted acid.
5Any compound that can accept a pair of electrons to form a covalent bond
6A Lewis acid.
7Of or pertaining to an acid
8Acidic.
9Sour, sharp, or biting to the taste
10Tart
11Having the taste of vinegar.
12A sour substance.
13Any corrosive substance.
14Sour-tempered.
15Denoting a musical genre that is a distortion (as if hallucinogenic) of an existing genre, as in acid house, acid jazz, acid rock.
16LSD, lysergic acid diethylamide.
17Acronym of atomicity, consistency, isolation, and durability, a set of properties that guarantee database transactions are processed reliably. [(countable, chemistry) The number of atoms in a molecule.]

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How many antonyms does acids have?

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About antonyms for acids

Finding the right antonym for acids helps writers create contrast, clarify meaning, and add depth to their work. Defined as "Any compound which yields H+ ions (protons) when dissolved in water", acids has 0 opposite words that can be used to express contrasting ideas.

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