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- noun Plural form of
causticity .
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Examples
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The quips and causticities that a couple of years ago would have flowed from his thin, ironical lips, were arrested unformulated at the back of his brain.
The Mountebank William John Locke 1896
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A day of mutual causticities had well prepared the ground for the return of good temper, when the arrival of Wilfrid, by astonishing both, hastened their complete reconciliation.
A Life's Morning George Gissing 1880
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