n. Function: noun
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Synonyms: ACRIMONY , asperity, mordancy
Related Words: acidity, sourness, tartness; crabbedness, dourness, saturninity, surliness; acridity, bitterness; harshness, roughness
Contrasted Words: blandness, gentleness, mildness, smoothness; amiability, complaisance, good nature
Antonyms: mellowness
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Synonyms: SARCASM , causticity, corrosiveness, sarcasticness