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asperous


Meanings
  • Adjective

    Rough or harsh to the touch or sensation.

    - "The asperous bark of the oak tree."
    - "The asperous terrain made hiking difficult."

Rhymes
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persuasive , delusive , remorseful
Variants
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asperges , aspergeses
Etymology
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Derived from the Latin word 'asper', meaning rough or harsh.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'asperous' is also used in astronomy to describe the rough and irregular surfaces of certain celestial bodies.

  2. In geology, an asperous rock is one that has a rough and unsmooth surface.


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  1. Roughness: The quality or state of being rough or unsmooth.

  2. Texture: The characteristic feel or appearance of a surface.


Culture
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Asperous is often used in literature and poetry to describe rough or harsh environments or textures.

How to Memorize "asperous"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a rough, unsmooth surface to remember the meaning of asperous.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word asperous with rough or harsh textures, such as sandpaper or a rough stone.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Rough and harsh, just like the bark, Asperous is a word that describes a surface's stark.'


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