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abrasiveness::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | harshness, scratchiness |
| Type of | raggedness, roughness |
| Derivation | abrasive |
abrasiveness::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | disagreeableness |
| Derivation | abrasive |
Examples of abrasiveness
abrasiveness
Seemann knew Bishop could be aloof and opinionated to the point of abrasiveness.
From the boston.com
Maybe the abrasiveness reminds you of something in your mind that feels true.
From the forbes.com
He also wanted to give Sim's abrasiveness, aggressiveness a shot with Comrie.
From the newsday.com
In parliamentary debate, his abrasiveness drove the opposition into spasms of rage.
From the time.com
The Senator did manage to cushion his abrasiveness, and everything else was go, go, go.
From the time.com
Steve's mock-abrasiveness definitely turned some people off, but I couldn't get enough of it.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Coach Joel Quenneville agreed that some added toughness and abrasiveness would help the lineup.
From the suntimes.com
They'll play good attacking rugby but bring in a bit more abrasiveness with their forward pack.
From the thisisbristol.co.uk
Also wax is added to reduce the abrasiveness of the warp yarns.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- Harshness: the roughness of a substance that causes abrasions
- The quality of being sharply disagreeable
- Measure of the roughness due to the kaolin particle shape and size and the presence of quartz.
- Property of the paper surface.
- Applied to inks, refers to the hardness of the pigment particles.
- The tendency of a paper, paper coating, or ink to abrade or dull die edges, slitting blades, and printing plates due to friction.
