Associations to the word «Acerbity»

Wiktionary

ACERBITY, noun. Sourness of taste, with bitterness and astringency, like that of unripe fruit.
ACERBITY, noun. Harshness, bitterness, or severity; as, acerbity of temper, of language, of pain.

Dictionary definition

ACERBITY, noun. A sharp bitterness.
ACERBITY, noun. A sharp sour taste.
ACERBITY, noun. A rough and bitter manner.

Wise words

Men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues, and can moderate their desires more than their words.
Baruch Spinoza