not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty
severe
adjective
intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality
sharp
adjective
harsh
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Schärfe
etwas, das schwer zu ertragen ist
🇫🇷French
aspérité
quelque chose de difficile à supporter
🇪🇸Spanish
aspereza
algo difícil de soportar
🇮🇹Italian
asperità
qualcosa di difficile da sopportare
🇳🇱Dutch
ruwheid
iets moeilijks om te verdragen
🇵🇹Portuguese
aspereza
algo difícil de suportar
🇷🇺Russian
неровность
что-то трудно вынести
India
🇮🇳Hindi
तीक्ष्णता
कुछ सहन करना कठिन
🇮🇳Tamil
அசௌகரியம்
தாங்க கடினமான ஒன்று
🇮🇳Telugu
అస్పష్టత
భరించడం కష్టం
🇮🇳Marathi
आतुरता
सहन करणे कठीण काहीतरी
🇮🇳Gujarati
અસ્પષ્ટતા
કંઈક સહન કરવું મુશ્કેલ
🇮🇳Kannada
ಉತ್ಕೃಷ್ಟತೆ
ಸಹಿಸಿಕೊಳ್ಳಲು ಏನಾದರೂ ಕಷ್ಟ
🇮🇳Malayalam
തൃഷ്ണ
സഹിക്കാൻ ബുദ്ധിമുട്ടുള്ള ഒന്ന്
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਅਸਪਰਿਟੀ
ਕੁਝ ਸਹਿਣਾ ਮੁਸ਼ਕਲ ਹੈ
🇵🇰Urdu
اسپریٹی
کچھ برداشت کرنا مشکل ہے
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
粗糙度
难以忍受的事情
🇯🇵Japanese
凹凸
耐え難い何か
🇰🇷Korean
거칠기
뭔가 견디기 힘든 일
🇻🇳Vietnamese
sự mạnh mẽ
một cái gì đó khó chịu đựng
🇹🇭Thai
ความไม่แน่นอน
บางสิ่งบางอย่างยากที่จะอดทน
🇮🇩Indonesian
kekasaran
sesuatu yang sulit untuk ditanggung
🇵🇭Filipino
pagkabalisa
isang bagay na mahirap tiisin
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
حدة
شيء يصعب تحمله
🇮🇷Persian
خوش بینی
چیزی که تحملش سخته
🇹🇷Turkish
pürüzlülük
dayanılması zor bir şey
🇮🇱Hebrew
חסינות
משהו שקשה לסבול
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'asperity'?
The primary meaning of 'asperity' is 'something hard to endure'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'asperity' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'asperity' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'asperity' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'asperity' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
How often do you encounter the word 'asperity' in your daily reading?
Very Often
Occasionally
Rarely
Never
Do you find 'asperity' easy to spell?
Yes, very easy
Somewhat easy
A bit confusing
Extremely hard
In your opinion, does the word 'asperity' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
Positive
Neutral
Gloomy
Vibrant
Which age group is most likely to use 'asperity' in regular conversations?
Kids (3-12)
Teens (13-19)
Adults (20-60)
Seniors (60+)
How likely are you to use 'asperity' in a professional email?
Very likely
Somewhat likely
Not very likely
Never
Would you classify 'asperity' as formal, casual, or slang?
Formal
Casual
Slang
Archaic
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