noun
- plural of acridness; the quality or state of being acrid; harshness or bitterness in taste, smell, or manner
Usage: Usually used in the plural to refer to multiple instances or aspects of acrid qualities
Examples
- The acridnesses of the smoke made everyone cough.
- She spoke with such acridnesses that no one wanted to listen.
- The various acridnesses in his tone revealed his deep frustration.
- The acridnesses of the chemical fumes filled the laboratory.
- Their debate was marked by acridnesses and hostility on both sides.