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Acerbity
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Meaning
Noun
●
In Taste:
Sourness of
taste
, with
bitterness
and
astringency
,
like that
of
unripe
fruit.
●
Harshness,
bitterness
, or severity
●
Something
harsh
(e.g. a
remark
,
act
or experience).
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
acerbity
English
acerbité
French
acerbitas
Latin
acerbus
Latin
acer
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
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