ASTRINGENCY


Meaning of ASTRINGENCY in English

-jənsē, -si noun

( -es )

: the quality or state of being astringent

pungency is a sensation of the gums … a roughness or astringency in the mouth — W.H.Ukers

the soldier's traditional bluntness, and also an astringency of phrases — Saturday Review

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