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noun

1. (uncountable) The quality of having a rough or uneven surface; roughness, unevenness; (countable, chiefly in the plural) a protruding or rough area or point on a surface; a protrusion.

2. The quality of being difficult or unpleasant to experience; (countable) a thing that is harsh and difficult to endure; a difficulty, a hardship.

   • the asperity of Maine’s winter

3. The quality of being harsh or severe in the way one behaves or speaks toward another person; (countable, chiefly in the plural) a deeply hostile or resentful feeling; an animosity, a hatred.

4. Of sound: gratingness, harshness.

5. Of taste: harshness or sharpness; acridity, tartness.

6. Of writing: a lack of elegance and refinement; inelegance, roughness.