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acerbity noun

  /əˈsɜːbɪti/ , /əˈsɝbɪti/ , [əˈsɜːbɪɾi] , [əˈsɝbɪɾi]
  • Harshness, bitterness, or severity
bitterhet, syrlighet
  • Sourness of taste, with bitterness and astringency, like that of unripe fruit.
syrlighet

acerbic adjective

  /əˈsərbɪk/ , /əˈsɜː(ɹ)bɪk/
  • (figurative) Sharp, harsh, biting.
syrlig

acerbate

förbittra

acerb adjective

  /əˈsɜɹb/ , /əˈsɜːb/
  • (archaic) Sour, bitter, and harsh to the taste, such as unripe fruit.
bitter
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