Difference between Asperity and Grimness

ASPERITY vs GRIMNESS: NOUN

Something hard to endure
Roughness or harshness, as of surface, sound, or climate.
Severity; rigor.
A slight projection from a surface; a point or bump.
Harshness of manner; ill temper or irritability.
Roughness of surface; unevenness: opposed to smoothness.
Roughness of sound; harshness of pronunciation.
Harshness of taste; sourness.
Roughness or ruggedness of temper; crabbedness; bitterness; severity: as, to chide one with asperity; “asperity of character,” Landor.
Disagreeableness; unpleasantness; difficulty: as, “the acclivities and asperities of duty,” Barrow, Sermons, III. xlii.
Synonyms Acrimony, Harshness, etc. See acrimony.
Harshness of manner
Roughness to the taste; sourness; tartness.
Moral roughness; roughness of manner; severity; crabbedness; harshness; -- opposed to mildness.
Sharpness; disagreeableness; difficulty.
Roughness as of stone or weather.
Harshness, as of temper.
Something that is harsh and difficult to endure.
A part of a geological fault line that does not move.
Roughness or harshness of sound; that quality which grates upon the ear; raucity.

Journalese, Facetiousness, Pithiness, Punctiliousness, Curtness, Bluntness, Sternness, Acerbity, Severity, Hardship, Sharpness, Rigour, Rigor, Rigorousness, Grimness

Melancholy, Pathos, Starkness, Poignancy, Dreariness, Bleakness, Severity, Rigorousness, Rigour, Rigor, Hardship, Asperity, Luridness, Ghastliness, Gruesomeness

Officiousness, Politesse, Imperiousness, Wryness, Journalese, Facetiousness, Pithiness, Punctiliousness, Curtness, Acerbity, Hardship, Sharpness, Rigour, Rigor, Grimness

Hideousness, Grotesqueness, Greyness, Gloom, Desolation, Drabness, Melancholy, Pathos, Poignancy, Bleakness, Rigour, Rigor, Hardship, Ghastliness, Gruesomeness

Blaine sparkled with wit and humor, but there was too much asperity in Conkling to indulge in them.
The classical friction laws apply to materials that undergo mainly plastic deformation in the asperity summits.
The dissipated energy per unit volume is largest in the small asperity contact regions.
First, the contact area of a single asperity was obtained with Hertz contact theory.
In addition, the harder asperity will remain intact, as depicted in Fig.
Asperity Mountain is a mountain located in British Columbia, Canada, rising to.
Therefore, it would appear that crack initiation is caused by a fatigue process related to asperity interaction.
The Asperity Model and the Nature of Large Subduction Zone Earthquakes.
In contrast, Tollens' work goes to extremes of asperity.
Orrin Knox, and a tart asperity enters his tone.

Sullen is a barbaric and potentially dangerous thug, then the finale can do little to diminish the grimness of Mrs.
There was a grimness in their expressions, an unspoken, unspeakable knowledge that Lorenzo could not and would not accept.
Gabriel Nash ought to hear this; which madeher promise with a certain grimness that she would settle him and histheories some day.
But then, he had worn a huge grin all day, which entirely contrasted the grimness of the test.
But even in this work, dark as its appraisal is, all is not grimness and horror.
In the Arab world memes use cartoons or screen grabs from old movies to make light of political grimness.
A spokesman there acknowledges the grimness of the situation.
When I was younger, most people thought of holiness as grimness.
However, their grimness is enlivened by his dry humour.
Our grimness rating has now snuck past Divergent!