Acridness

//ˈækɹɪdnəs// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Bitterness or acerbity. uncountable
  2. 2
    the quality of being sharply disagreeable in language or tone wordnet
  3. 3
    An acrid taste or smell. uncountable
  4. 4
    extreme bitterness wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
acridityacerbityacridityastringencybitter pillbitterness

Etymology

From acrid + -ness.

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