# acridity

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. Bitterness or acerbity.
2. An acrid taste or smell.
3. Bitterness in speech or behavior; causticness.

## Etymology
From acrid + -ity.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/acridity