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Extreme bitter taste
Answer for the clue "Extreme bitter taste ", 9 letters:
acridness
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Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 bitterness or acerbity 2 An acrid taste or smell.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. extreme bitterness; "the acridity of alkali" [syn: acridity ] the quality of being sharply disagreeable in language or tone [syn: acridity ]
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Acridity \A*crid"i*ty\, Acridness \Ac"rid*ness\n. The quality of being acrid or pungent; irritant bitterness; extreme bitterness; acrimony; as, the acridity of a plant, of a speech. Syn: acridness 2. having an acrid smell. Syn: pungency
Usage examples of acridness.
He was so close that Danlo could see each of the large pores puncturing his cheeks and smell the metallic acridness of jook wafting off his breath.
For even when coming into slight contact with the outer, vapory shreds of the jet, which will often happen, your skin will feverishly smart, from the acridness of the thing so touching it.