- having the quality of corroding or eating away; erosive.
- harmful or destructive; deleterious: the corrosive effect of poverty on their marriage.
- sharply sarcastic; caustic: corrosive comments on the speaker's integrity.
- something corrosive, as an acid or drug.
- (esp of acids or alkalis) capable of destroying solid materials
- tending to eat away or consume
- cutting; sarcastic
- a corrosive substance, such as a strong acid or alkali
