Definition of ACRIDITY

acridity

Meanings

Plural: acridities

Noun

  • having an acrid smell
  • extreme bitterness
    • "the acridity of alkali"
  • the quality of being sharply disagreeable in language or tone
  • Bitterness or acerbity.
  • An acrid taste or smell.
  • Bitterness in speech or behavior; causticness.

Origin / Etymology

From acrid + -ity.

Synonyms

acridness

Scrabble Score: 14

acridity is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
acridity is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
acridity is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 14

acridity is a valid Words With Friends word