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corrosive

kəˈrəʊsɪv

adjective

żrący

ˈʐrɔnt͡sɨ· przymiotnik
Also
korozyjny
Definition

Tending to destroy or damage something gradually by chemical action, or causing a feeling of bitterness or hostility.

Examples
The acid is highly corrosive and must be handled with extreme care.
Kwas jest silnie żrący i należy obchodzić się z nim z najwyższą ostrożnością.
His corrosive remarks gradually damaged their friendship over time.
Jego korozyjne uwagi stopniowo niszczyły ich przyjaźń z biegiem czasu.
Synonyms
causticerosivedestructive
Collocations
corrosive acidcorrosive effectcorrosive criticism
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