astringency

astringencynoun
astringencies
pl
Traducciones
The astringency of the unripe fruit made it difficult to eat without wincing.
L'astringence du fruit pas mûr le rendait difficile à manger sans grimacer.
Traducciones adicionales
âpretéAu sens figuré, pour une parole, un ton ou un style sévère et mordant.
Definiciones
The quality of being astringent; causing the contraction of body tissues, typically used to describe a taste that is dry, puckering, or slightly bitter.
The astringency of the unripe fruit made it difficult to eat without wincing.
A sharp or severe manner or style, often used to describe a tone or approach.
The astringency of her critique left the audience in stunned silence.