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      • anger, argument, and bad feeling: The acrimony of the dispute has shocked a lot of people. The decision was reached without acrimony or controversy.
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  2. Mar 27, 2018 · Acrimony is not be based on any specific true story, but rather it is a conglomeration of influences from iconic Hollywood thrillers and personal details from real people's lives...

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  3. Aug 2, 2022 · No, ‘Acrimony’ is not based on a true story. Perry’s inspiration for the film is an amalgamation of neo-noir flicks from this generation’s spate of crime auteurs. David Fincher’s ‘Gone Girl’ first fueled Perry’s imagination.

  4. The earliest known use of the noun acrimony is in the mid 1500s. OED's earliest evidence for acrimony is from 1542, in the writing of Thomas Becon, theologian and Church of England clergyman. acrimony is of multiple origins. Partly a borrowing from French.

  5. Acrimony is a 2018 American psychological thriller film written, produced and directed by Tyler Perry. The film stars Taraji P. Henson, Lyriq Bent, and Crystle Stewart. It follows a betrayed wife who stalks and nearly kills her ex husband when he becomes successful after she spent her whole life supporting him.

  6. noun [ U ] formal uk / ˈæk.rɪ.mə.ni / us / ˈæk.rəˌmoʊ.ni /. Add to word list. anger, argument, and bad feeling: The acrimony of the dispute has shocked a lot of people. The decision was reached without acrimony or controversy. See. acrimonious. Fewer examples.

  7. Aug 1, 2012 · The meaning of ACRIMONY is anger and bitterness : harsh or biting sharpness especially of words, manner, or feelings. How to use acrimony in a sentence.

  8. Acrimony is bitterness, or ill will. Acrimony is a spiteful word. It sounds bitter, like acid. Acrimony comes from the Latin word acrimonia, meaning basically "sharpness." Although it sounds like matrimony, the only thing the words have in common is the suffix from monium which means "state, condition." So it's the state of being acrid, or bitter.

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