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aigreur

/ɛ.ɡʁœʁ/

noun, feminine/ɛ.ɡʁœʁ/plural: aigreurs

sourness (sour flavor); bitterness (bitter emotion)

1864, Rudolf Charles, Preface to Testament by Jean Meslier, page 14He attacked us, openly in his own essays, hoping thereby to draw out an ill-considered response from us which, by its bitterness and the spirit of the attack, would compromise the cause of progress in general and ourselves in particular.

From aigre + -eur.

aigreur — French Dictionary | Passage