# asperous

> English word · Adjective

## Definitions
1. Rough, rugged, uneven.
2. Bitter, cruel, severe.

## Etymology
From Latin asper (“rough, coarse”) + -ous.

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