Acidness
Acidness noun - A harsh or sharp quality.
Usage example: there's an irritating acidness to the writer's comments on just about everything
Poignance
Poignance noun - A harsh or sharp quality.
Usage example: there's a mean-spirited poignance to the novel's satiric portrait of Hollywood
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Synonyms for Poignance
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- poignancy and acidness
- poignancy and poignance
- acuteness and acidness
- acuteness and poignance
- keenness and acidness
- keenness and poignance
- bite and acidness
- bite and poignance
- roughness and acidness
- roughness and poignance
- edge and acidness
- edge and poignance
- pungency and acidness
- pungency and poignance
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