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язви́тельность — meaning in English

yazvitelnost

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English meaning

  • acerbity noun Sourness of taste, with bitterness and astringency, like that of unripe fruit.
  • sarcasm noun A sharp, mocking way of speaking where the speaker means the opposite of what they say, usually to criticize or belittle.

Senses

язви́тельность is used for these senses in English:

  • acerbity Harshness, bitterness, or severity
  • sarcasm (uncountable) Use of acerbic language to mock or convey contempt, often using verbal irony and (in speech) often marked by overemphasis and sneering.

acerbity — full definition

  1. noun Sourness of taste, with bitterness and astringency, like that of unripe fruit.
  2. noun Harshness, bitterness, or severity.
  3. noun Something harsh (e.g. a remark, act or experience).

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