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Asper

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Asper"

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Word	Definition
stiff	(of an object) Rigid; hard to bend; inflexible.
austere	Grim or severe in manner or appearance.
rugged	(of a person) Strong, sturdy, well-built.
acerb	(archaic, figurative) Sharp and harsh in expressing oneself.
acerbitous	(archaic) acerbic; bitter; harsh
asperous	Rough, rugged, uneven.
hardsome	Characterised by hardness; stern; severe; difficult
severe	Very bad or intense.
acerbic	(figurative) Sharp, harsh, biting.
asperulous	(botany) Slightly rough, due to minute small hard protrusions on the surface.
dournoun	Alternative form of daur. [(India, obsolete) A foray or hasty expedition.]
abrasivenoun	A hard inorganic substance or material consisting in powder or granule form such as sandpaper, pumice, or emery, used for cleaning, smoothing, or polishing.
angular	Relating or pertaining to an angle, or angles.
brambly	Covered in brambles
harsh	Unpleasantly rough to the touch or other senses.
acrimonious	(figuratively) Angry, acid, and sharp in delivering argumentative replies: bitter, mean-spirited, sharp in language or tone.
horrid	Causing horror or dread.
hard-featured	Having stern, harsh or unattractive facial features.
tartnoun	A type of small open pie, or piece of pastry, now typically containing jelly (US) / jam (UK) or conserve, or sometimes other fillings (chocolate, custard, egg, butter, historically even meat or other savory fillings).
raspy	(of sound, especially vocal quality) Rough, raw.