Synonyms for "astringency" (101 found)

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Closest matches (21)

abbreviationacerbityacidityacidulousnessacridityacridnessacrimonyasperityastrictionastringenceausterityauthoritarianismbitebitingnessbitter pillbitternessbottleneckcausticitycervixcircumscription

Noun(1 words)

astringence

Strong matches (30)

coarctationcompactednesscompactioncompressioncompressureconcentrationcondensationconsolidationconstrictionconstringencycontractioncontracturecurtailmentcuttingnessdecreasedemandingnessdiminuendodisciplineedgeexactingness

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fiercenessgallgall and wormwoodgrimnessgriphardnessharshnesshourglasshourglass figureinclemency

Related words (50)

isthmuskeennessknittingmeticulousnessmordacitymordancynarrow placenarrowingneckpiquancypoignancypointpuckeringpungencypursingreductionregimentationrestringencyrigid disciplinerigor

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roughnessruggednessseveritysharpnessshorteningsolidificationsournessspartanismsternnessstingstranglementstrangulationstrictionstrictnessstricturestridencystringencysystoletartnessteethtoughnesstrenchancyungentlenessvehemenceviolencevirulencewasp waistwrinkling

Noun(2 words)

restringencystypsis

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

6 entries

contractilitygustatory perceptiongustatory sensationtastetaste perceptiontaste sensation

derived

1 entries

deastringency

derived from

1 entries

astringent

is a

2 entries

contractilitytaste

related to

6 entries

astringentbloodcontractionrestrictsoft tissuetaste

Translations

5 translations across 4 languages.

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Catalan

1 entries

• astringència noun (astringent taste)

French

1 entries

• astringence noun (astringent taste)

Macedonian

1 entries

• опора noun (astringent taste)

Spanish

2 entries

• astringencia noun (astringent taste)
• astringencia noun (that which acts as an astringent)

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