1
as in bitterness
a harsh or sharp quality
an acridness in her voice when she said she hoped that we would get what we deserve
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as in severity
biting sharpness of feeling or expression
over the years the acridness he felt toward his stepfather softened somewhat
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Each bite is the perfect combination of creamy sauce and tender veggies.Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Oct. 2024
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Best bite: The mole BBQ chicken was smoky, juicy and slightly charred, with a lime zest and a subtle heat that lingered.Kate Murphy, Axios, 28 Oct. 2024
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The horse eventually was unable to stand and was euthanized because of the severity of the disease.Dan Basso, Detroit Free Press, 30 Oct. 2024
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Degradation can result from a variety of human activities ranging from logging to construction of roadways into intact forests, or development at the edges of tropical forests that chip away at the total area.Andrew Freedman, Axios, 24 Oct. 2024
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Use a sharp knife to slice off any uneven edges, and cut into 2-inch squares.Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 24 Oct. 2024
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Political discussions at work can often lead to unproductive outcomes, fostering division and hostility among colleagues.Jason Walker, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
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Talbott and his colleagues also worried that Putin’s mindset and paranoia would produce aggression and hostility.Stephan Kieninger / Made by History, TIME, 30 Oct. 2024
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This unique environment contributes to wines with a balance of acidity and structure, enhancing complexity and aromatics.Noel Burgess, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
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Raspberry and pomegranate flavors open on the palate and are joined by notes of nutmeg, pencil lead, lavender, and milk chocolate that are lit up by a vein of bold acidity.Mike DeSimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 27 Oct. 2024
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“Acridness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/acridness. Accessed 10 Nov. 2024.
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