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acerbity
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acerbity
n.
sourness, astringency; harshness, bitterness (of temper)
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acerbity
Noun
1. a sharp bitterness
(hypernym) bitterness, bitter
(derivation) acerbate
2. a sharp sour taste
(synonym) tartness
(hypernym) sourness, sour, acidity
(derivation) acerbate
3. a sharp and bitter manner
(synonym) bitterness, acrimony, jaundice
(hypernym) disagreeableness
(derivation) embitter, envenom, acerbate
| Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) | Download this dictionary |
Acerbity
(n.)
Sourness of taste, with bitterness and astringency, like that of unripe fruit.
Sourness of taste, with bitterness and astringency, like that of unripe fruit.
(n.)
Harshness, bitterness, or severity; as, acerbity of temper, of language, of pain.
Harshness, bitterness, or severity; as, acerbity of temper, of language, of pain.
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acerbity
n.
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acerbity
Synonyms and related words:
acescency, acid, acidity, acidness, acidulousness, acridity, acridness, acrimony, animosity, asperity, astringence, astringency, bile, bite, bitingness, bitter pill, bitter resentment, bitterness, bitterness of spirit, causticity, causticness, choler, corrosiveness, crabbedness, cuttingness, dourness, dryness, edge, fierceness, gall, gall and wormwood, gnashing of teeth, greenness, grip, hard feelings, harshness, heartburning, hyperacidity, incisiveness, keenness, mordacity, mordancy, piercingness, piquancy, poignancy, point, pungency, rancor, rankling, rigor, roughness, severity, sharpness, slow burn, soreness, sour, sourishness, sourness, spleen, stabbingness, sting, stridency, stringency, subacidity, surliness, tartishness, tartness, teeth, trenchancy, unripeness, unsweetness, vehemence, verjuice, vinegariness, vinegarishness, violence, virulence
acescency, acid, acidity, acidness, acidulousness, acridity, acridness, acrimony, animosity, asperity, astringence, astringency, bile, bite, bitingness, bitter pill, bitter resentment, bitterness, bitterness of spirit, causticity, causticness, choler, corrosiveness, crabbedness, cuttingness, dourness, dryness, edge, fierceness, gall, gall and wormwood, gnashing of teeth, greenness, grip, hard feelings, harshness, heartburning, hyperacidity, incisiveness, keenness, mordacity, mordancy, piercingness, piquancy, poignancy, point, pungency, rancor, rankling, rigor, roughness, severity, sharpness, slow burn, soreness, sour, sourishness, sourness, spleen, stabbingness, sting, stridency, stringency, subacidity, surliness, tartishness, tartness, teeth, trenchancy, unripeness, unsweetness, vehemence, verjuice, vinegariness, vinegarishness, violence, virulence
Source: Moby Thesaurus, which is part of the Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.
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