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asperity
acerbity, animosity, bitter resentment, corrosiveness, grimness, ill nature, joltiness, pungency, rugosity, spleen, unsmoothness
Definition
n.
something hard to endure
Last update: June 25, 2015
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His replies are always in
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His policy had aroused German jealousy, which became evident in the
asperity
with which the question of Morocco was handled in Berlin.
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Bert adds the
asperity
of his Scottish voice to a lilting, traditional ballad called " House Carpenter ".
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I spoke of her
asperity
of character, and I added that I had done nothing, and that I would not take the first step.
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Gilfillan,' he answered, with some
asperity
, 'I beg ten thousand pardons for interfering with a person of your importance.
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The Baron entered at this moment, and rebuked her with more
asperity
than Waverley had ever heard him use to any one.
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, the Bishop levied them on the wealthy with all the more
asperity
, since he bestowed them on the needy.
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"That's what I think," said the stranger, with some
asperity
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