| meticulousness(noun, severity) |
| pungency(noun, taste, extract, essence, sharpness) |
| rigor |
| rigour |
| roughness(noun, sharpness, severity, harshness, discordance) |
| sourness(noun, taste, extract, essence, sharpness) |
| strangulation(noun, limit, restraint, constraint, contraction) |
| stricture(noun, limit, constraint, constriction, strangling) |
| stypsis |
| tartness(noun, taste, speech, extract, essence) |
| temperance(noun, control, measure, restraint, simplicity) |
| virulence(noun, speech, sharpness, bitterness, spite) |
| acridness(noun, sharpness, bitterness, acerbity, acidity) |
| bite(noun, sharpness, acerbity, acidity, mordancy) |
| brusqueness(noun, sharpness, severity, harshness) |
| coarctation |
| condensation |
| constriction(noun, limit, restraint, constraint, shrinking) |
| contraction(noun, limit, constraint, shrinking, choking) |
| dryness(noun, control, measure, restraint, simplicity) |