asperities

[US]/ˈæs.pə.rɪ.tiːz/
[UK]/ˌæspərˈiːtiz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.roughness; harshness; severity; difficulties; hardships; harsh weather conditions

Phrases & Collocations

smooth over asperities

Example Sentences

despite the asperities of their relationship, they managed to find common ground.

the asperities of the terrain made the hike challenging.

he spoke with asperities that surprised everyone in the room.

the asperities in her tone revealed her frustration.

negotiations were difficult due to the asperities between the two parties.

he tried to smooth over the asperities in their conversation.

the asperities of life can often teach us valuable lessons.

her asperities were softened by a genuine apology.

understanding the asperities of cultural differences is essential in diplomacy.

the asperities of the debate highlighted deep-seated issues.

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