acridity

nouns

having an acrid smell
acridity
is a type of (narrower)
the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form
"she loved the smell of roses"
odor, odour, olfactory perception, olfactory sensation, smell
extreme bitterness
"the acridity of alkali"
acridity, acridness
the quality of being sharply disagreeable in language or tone
acridity, acridness
is derived from
acrid