astringence
English
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Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /əˈstɹɪndʒ.əns/
Noun
astringence (countable and uncountable, plural astringences)
- Alternative form of astringency
- 2008, Jeph Jacques, Questionable Content 1239: “Good For Him, Really”
- I know I’m probably the laughingstock of this establishment, but I have to ask anyway, if only to feel the cleansing astringence of rejection.
- 2008, Jeph Jacques, Questionable Content 1239: “Good For Him, Really”
French
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Further reading
- “astringence”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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