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Acridity (Noun)

Having an acrid smell.

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

The smoke from the burning trash filled the air with a harsh acridity that made her eyes water.
The exhaust fumes from the old bus had an unmistakable acridity that lingered long after the vehicle had driven away.
The chemicals in the factory emitted a strong acridity that irritated the workers' skin and respiratory systems.
After the fire was extinguished, the acridity of the smoke still clung to the charred remains of the building.
The polluted air in the city had a pungent acridity that made it difficult for visitors to breathe.

Extreme bitterness; "the acridity of alkali".

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

The quality of being sharply disagreeable in language or tone.

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

The critic's review was notable for its acridity, tearing apart the movie's plot and characters with ruthless efficiency.
Her tone was marked by an unyielding acridity that made it difficult for her colleagues to engage in constructive dialogue.
The politician's speech was laced with acridity, as he lambasted his opponents with scathing language and personal attacks.
The author's writing style was known for its acridity, which added a layer of complexity and nuance to his critiques of modern society.
The comedian's acridity was on full display during the roast, as he mercilessly skewered the guest of honor with biting one-liners.