asperity
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
something hard to endure
the asperity of northern winters
Types & categories
- difficultness hypernym
- sternness hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 noun
harshness of manner
Types & categories
- ill nature hypernym
Related & opposite
- bluntness antonym
- sharp-worded derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | severe |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | grim |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | difficultness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | sternness |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | bluntness |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | sharp-worded |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | ill nature |