Acridity and Courtesy

Acridity

Acridity noun - Biting sharpness of feeling or expression.
Usage example: the acridity of the supervisor's reprimands was detrimental to morale in the department

Courtesy is an antonym for acridity.

Nearby Words: acrid, acridly

Courtesy

Courtesy noun - An act of kind assistance.

Acridity is an antonym for courtesy.

Nearby Word: courteous
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