What is another word for abrasiveness?
Pronunciation:
[ ɐbɹˈe͡ɪsɪvnəs], [ ɐbɹˈeɪsɪvnəs], [ ɐ_b_ɹ_ˈeɪ_s_ɪ_v_n_ə_s]
Synonyms for Abrasiveness:
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n.
• abrasiveness • attribute Other relevant words:
- abruptness ,
- acerbity ,
- asceticism ,
- atrociousness ,
- atrocity ,
- austereness ,
- awkwardness ,
- bad weather ,
- badness ,
- barbarism ,
- barbarousness ,
- bitterness ,
- brusqueness ,
- callosity ,
- callousness ,
- choppiness ,
- clumsiness ,
- cogency ,
- commonness ,
- crudeness ,
- curtness ,
- difficultness ,
- disorderliness ,
- ferociousness ,
- ferocity ,
- fierceness ,
- firmness of purpose ,
- force ,
- furiousness ,
- fury ,
- gracelessness ,
- graininess ,
- granularity ,
- grimness ,
- hardship ,
- heinousness ,
- hoarseness ,
- huskiness ,
- inclementness ,
- indentation ,
- inflexibility ,
- inhuman treatment ,
- insensibility ,
- jaundice ,
- mercilessness ,
- nonindulgence ,
- nubbiness ,
- oppressiveness ,
- pitilessness ,
- pitting ,
- resoluteness ,
- resolution ,
- resolve ,
- rigidness ,
- rigourousness ,
- rough water ,
- rowdiness ,
- rowdyism ,
- ruggedness ,
- ruthlessness ,
- saltiness ,
- savagery ,
- sharpness ,
- shortness ,
- soundness ,
- steadiness ,
- subjugation ,
- tartness ,
- thorniness ,
- trouble ,
- tweediness ,
- unfeelingness ,
- validity ,
- vehemence ,
- viciousness ,
- vulgarism ,
- wildness .
- Scabrousness ,
- abrasion resistance ,
- acrimony ,
- asperity ,
- austerity ,
- barbarity ,
- brutality ,
- coarseness ,
- cruelty ,
- difficulty ,
- firmness ,
- grossness ,
- gruffness ,
- hardness ,
- incivility ,
- inclemency ,
- oppression ,
- rigidity ,
- rigor ,
- rigorousness ,
- rigour ,
- roughness ,
- severeness ,
- severity ,
- stiffness ,
- violence ,
- vulgarity ,
- wearability .
How to use "Abrasiveness" in context?
Agitation and anger are often accompanied by a desire to scratch or rub something. The phenomenon is called "abrasiveness" and is most commonly displayed in children who are not getting their needs met. Abrasiveness may also be exhibited as part of a mental disorder such as schizophrenia. It is not always clear what exactly triggers abrasiveness, but it is thought to be due to an overreaction or inability to cope with stress.
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