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astringence

NOUN
austerity
Synonyms
STRONGEST
rigor
STRONG
acerbity asperity coldness exactness formality formalness gravity grimness hardness harshness inclemency inflexibility obduracy rigidity seriousness solemnity sternness stiffness strictness stringency
WEAK
exactingness
Antonyms
STRONG
informality kindness mildness unimportance
WEAK
blandness calmness elaborateness extravagance gentility indulgence luxuriousness meekness spending

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In astringence and cleverness, Finn is the child of Stephen Sondheim.

From Time Magazine Archive

Quality—The flavor should be sweet and rich, free from bitterness or astringence of either meat or skin.

From The Pecan and its Culture by Hume, H. Harold (Hardrada Harold)