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"Harshness or sharpness in tone, temper, or manner; severity; acrimony." more

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The asperity in his voice hinted at the frustration he felt with the challenging task.
The asperity of the test questions surprised the students.

Asperity

uh-sper-i-tee
nounHarshness or sharpness in tone, temper, or manner; severity; acrimony.
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Last Updated On: November 30, 2023
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