acerbity

suomi-englanti sanakirja

acerbity englannista suomeksi

1. purevuus, terävyys

2. katkeruus, karvaus

0. Substantiivi

acerbity englanniksi

1. Sourness of taste, with bitterness and astringency, like that of unripe fruit.

2. Harshness, bitterness, or severity

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3. (RQ:Orczy Miss Elliott)

4. Something harsh (e.g. a remark, act or experience).

5. {{quote-book|en|year=1848|author=Elizabeth Gaskell|title=Mary Barton|location=London|publisher=Chapman and Hall|volume=2|chapter=16|page=222|url=https://archive.org/details/marybartonbyecg00bartgoog/page/n227/mode/1up?q=acerbities

6. {{quote-text|en|year=1980|author=Anthony Burgess|title=Earthly Powers|url=https://archive.org/details/earthlypowers0000burg/page/115/mode/1up?q=acerbities|chapter=21|page=115|publisher=Penguin|year_published=1981