All acerbity synonyms

noun acerbity

• behavior — People's or animals' behavior is the way that they behave. You can refer to a typical and repeated way of behaving as a behavior.
• tartness — sharp to the taste; sour or acid: Tart apples are best for pie. Synonyms: astringent, acrid, piquant. Antonyms: sweet, sugary, bland, mellow.
• asperity — If you say something with asperity, you say it impatiently and severely.
• acidity — the quality or state of being acid
• astringent — An astringent is a liquid that you put on your skin to make it less oily or to make cuts stop bleeding.
• sourness — having an acid taste, resembling that of vinegar, lemon juice, etc.; tart.
• irritability — the quality or state of being irritable.
• sarcasm — harsh or bitter derision or irony.
• rancor — bitter, rankling resentment or ill will; hatred; malice.
• rudeness — discourteous or impolite, especially in a deliberate way: a rude reply.
• sharpness — having a thin cutting edge or a fine point; well-adapted for cutting or piercing: a sharp knife.
• bitterness — having a harsh, disagreeably acrid taste, like that of aspirin, quinine, wormwood, or aloes.
• acrimony — Acrimony is bitter and angry words or quarrels.
• pointed — having a point or points: a pointed arch.
• rancour — bitter, rankling resentment or ill will; hatred; malice.
• mordancy — the quality of being mordant; sharpness.
• causticity — capable of burning, corroding, or destroying living tissue.
• acrimonious — Acrimonious words or quarrels are bitter and angry.
• ill temper — bad or irritable disposition.
• sarcasticness — of, relating to, or characterized by sarcasm: a sarcastic reply.