áspero

Concepts

rough

harsh

bitter

rasping

raw

raspy

scratchy

acerbic

craggy

crude

crusty

grating

gravelly

gritty

having

pebbled

scathing

shaggy

sulfurous

sulphurous

textured

tough

uneven

unkind

virulent

vitriolic

unsmooth

coarse-textured

abrupt

rough-textured

acerb

acid

acrid

blistering

blunt

caustic

coarse

Opposite of

liso

Synonyms

virulento

acre

amargo

amargoso

amaro

cáustico

acerbo

áspera

rugoso

Translations

aspre

áspero

ruvido

ruw

rugueux

rau

rude

grob

rauh

scabro

âpre

rugoso

càustic

rude

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈas.pe.ɾu/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin: asper

In summary

Borrowed from Latin asperum, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂esp- (“to cut”).