Asperity
Asperity noun - A harsh or sharp quality.
Usage example: doesn't like the asperity of most experimental music
Shrillness and asperity are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shrillness" instead a noun "Asperity".
Shrillness
Shrillness noun - The quality of being sharp or harsh to the senses.
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Synonyms for Shrillness
Asperity and shrillness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Asperity" instead a noun "Shrillness".
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Related pairs
- poignancy and asperity
- poignancy and shrillness
- severity and asperity
- severity and shrillness
- acuteness and asperity
- acuteness and shrillness
- bite and asperity
- bite and shrillness
- roughness and asperity
- roughness and shrillness
- edge and asperity
- edge and shrillness
- pungency and asperity
- pungency and shrillness
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