Acridness and Compassion

Acridness

Acridness noun - Biting sharpness of feeling or expression.
Usage example: over the years the acridness he felt toward his stepfather softened somewhat

Compassion is an antonym for acridness.

Compassion

Compassion noun - Sorrow or the capacity to feel sorrow for another's suffering or misfortune.

Acridness is an antonym for compassion.

Nearby Words: compass, compassionate, compassed, compassionately, compassing
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