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    acerbity
    /əˈsəːbɪti/

    noun

    • 1. sharpness and directness in speech: "their relationship was built on a certain mutual acerbity"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishACERBITY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    ACERBITY definition: 1. the quality of being spoken or written in a way that is direct, clever, and cruel: 2. the…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › acerbityAcerbity Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of ACERBITY is the quality of being acerbic.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryACERBITY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    ACERBITY meaning: 1. the quality of being spoken or written in a way that is direct, clever, and cruel: 2. the…. Learn more.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishACERBITY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    2 meanings: 1. vitriolic or embittered speech, temper, etc 2. sourness or bitterness of taste.... Click for more definitions.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryACERBITY - All you need to know about it | Collins English...

    A complete guide to the word "ACERBITY": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

  7. www.dictionary.com › browse › acerbityACERBITY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Acerbity definition: sourness, with roughness or astringency of taste.. See examples of ACERBITY used in a sentence.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › acerbityAcerbity - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    A lemon in your mouth, a mean-spirited neighbor, a roomful of sarcastic people: these are examples of acerbity, a type of harsh bitterness that can leave you stunned. The Latin word acerbus means “sour-tasting,” and that is acerbity in a nutshell: sour.

  9. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › acerbityacerbity - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Sep 27, 2024 · acerbity (countable and uncountable, plural acerbities) Sourness of taste, with bitterness and astringency, like that of unripe fruit. Harshness, bitterness, or severity

  10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishacerbity noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Definition of acerbity noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  11. www.yourdictionary.com › acerbityAcerbity Definition & Meaning - YourDictionary

    Acerbity definition: Sourness or acidness of taste, character, or tone.