Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
asper
Adjective
/ˈæs.pɚ/
Definition
Rough or harsh in texture or manner.
Examples
- The asper surface of the stone made it difficult to walk on.
- His asper demeanor made it hard for others to approach him.
- The asper winds battered the coastline that evening.
Meaning
The word ‘asper’ describes something that is rough, uneven, or harsh, often used in a literary context.
Synonyms
- Rough
- Harsh
- Uneven
