asper — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bitter adj Having a sharp, unpleasant taste, the opposite of sweet.
- harsh adj Unpleasantly rough, severe, or unforgiving — used for weather, conditions, sounds, or treatment.
- rough adj Having an uneven or bumpy surface; not smooth.
- uneven adj Not flat or level; having bumps, dips, or irregularities.
Senses
asper is used for these senses in English:
bitter — full definition
- adj Having a sharp, unpleasant taste, the opposite of sweet.
- adj Feeling or showing resentment, anger, or lingering hurt.
- noun A British beer style with a pronounced hoppy flavor.
harsh — full definition
- adj Unpleasantly rough, severe, or unforgiving — used for weather, conditions, sounds, or treatment.
- adj Overly critical or unkind in tone.