1.Acerbity
Meaning: intended to cause hurt feelings
Synonym: acridness, acuteness
Sentence: “the customer made his displeasure known with more acerbity than was necessary”
Meaning: intended to cause hurt feelings
Synonym: acridness, acuteness
Sentence: “the customer made his displeasure known with more acerbity than was necessary”
2.Juxtapose
Meaning: having a border in common
Synonym: adjoining, conterminous, flanking
Sentence: “the juxtaposed photographs of the country’s richest and poorest areas are a telling commentary on inequality”
Meaning: having a border in common
Synonym: adjoining, conterminous, flanking
Sentence: “the juxtaposed photographs of the country’s richest and poorest areas are a telling commentary on inequality”
3.Effrontery
Meaning: shameless boldness
Synonym: cockiness, cheekiness, pertness
Sentence: “the little squirt had the effrontery to deny eating any cookies, even with the crumbs still on his lips”
Meaning: shameless boldness
Synonym: cockiness, cheekiness, pertness
Sentence: “the little squirt had the effrontery to deny eating any cookies, even with the crumbs still on his lips”
4.Denunciation
Meaning: an often public or formal expression of disapproval
Synonym: censure, excoriation
Sentence: “the official denunciation of the congresswoman’s actions before the full house”
Meaning: an often public or formal expression of disapproval
Synonym: censure, excoriation
Sentence: “the official denunciation of the congresswoman’s actions before the full house”
5.Fervid
Meaning: having or expressing great depth of feeling
Synonym: ardent, blazing, fervent
Sentence: “at the school board meeting the librarian delivered a fervid speech defending the classic novel against would-be censors”
Meaning: having or expressing great depth of feeling
Synonym: ardent, blazing, fervent
Sentence: “at the school board meeting the librarian delivered a fervid speech defending the classic novel against would-be censors”