asperity

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/æˈspɛrɪti/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/əˈspɛrɪti/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(ə speri tē)

Inflections of 'asperity' (n): npl: asperities

asperity
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Sense: Acrimony
Synonyms:
bitterness, sharpness, ill temper, rudeness, acrimony, harshness, astringency
Sense: Hardship
Synonyms:
rigor, severity Collocations, difficulty Collocations, rigour, adversity, hardship Collocations, poverty Collocations
Sense: Roughness
Synonyms:
harshness, unevenness, ruggedness, roughness


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