ron: aspru

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means(adjective) unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound; "a gravelly voice"
gravelly, rasping, raspy, rough, grating, scratchy
means(adjective) disagreeable to the senses; "the harsh cry of a blue jay"; "harsh cognac"; "the harsh white light makes you screw up your eyes"; "harsh irritating smoke filled the hallway"
harsh
means(adjective) deep and harsh sounding as if from shouting or illness or emotion; "gruff voices"; "the dog's gruff barking"; "hoarse cries"; "makes all the instruments sound powerful but husky"- Virgil Thomson
hoarse, gruff, husky
means(adjective) harsh or corrosive in tone; "an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose"; "a barrage of acid comments"; "her acrid remarks make her many enemies"; "bitter words"; "blistering criticism"; "caustic jokes about political assassination, talk-show hosts and medical ethics"; "a sulfurous denunciation"; "a vitriolic critique"
bitter, virulent, blistering, acrid, sulfurous, acerb, acerbic, caustic, vitriolic, sulphurous, acid

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