Meaning Of Asperity

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Roughness of surface; unevenness; -- opposed to smoothness.

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Roughness or harshness of sound; that quality which grates upon the ear; raucity.

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Roughness to the taste; sourness; tartness.

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Moral roughness; roughness of manner; severity; crabbedness; harshness; -- opposed to mildness.

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Sharpness; disagreeableness; difficulty.