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noun · countable / uncountable

acridity

acridity · acridities

Bitterness or acerbityBitterness or acerbity.

Meaning

3 senses

(countable, uncountable)Bitterness or acerbity.
extreme bitterness
(countable, uncountable)An acrid taste or smell.
having an acrid smell
(countable, figuratively, uncountable)Bitterness in speech or behavior; causticness.

Forms

plural: acridities

Singular	acridity
Plural	acridities

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms

Close in meaning

the quality of being sharply disagreeable in language or tone:acridness
extreme bitterness:acridness

Word family

1 related words

Relatedacrid

Lessons for this word

1 lessons

A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

acquit acquittal acreC1 acrid acrimonious acrobat acrobaticsC2

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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