sourness (Meaning)
sourness (n)
the taste experience when vinegar or lemon juice is taken into the mouth
the property of being acidic
a sullen moody resentful disposition
Synonyms & Antonyms of sourness
sourness Sentence Examples
- The lemon's sourness made my mouth pucker.
- The vinegar's acidity imparted a pungent sourness to the salad.
- The unripe fruit's sourness was too overwhelming to enjoy.
- The sourness of the yogurt balanced the sweetness of the honey.
- The sourness of the pickles complemented the richness of the meat.
- The sourness of the beer left a lingering aftertaste.
- The sourness of the grapefruit ruined the otherwise refreshing cocktail.
- The sourness of the spoiled milk was a clear indication of its inedibility.
- The sourness of the rain reminded me of the impending storm.
- The sourness of his expression reflected his disapproval of the situation.
FAQs About the word sourness
the taste experience when vinegar or lemon juice is taken into the mouth, the property of being acidic, a sullen moody resentful disposition
sternness, crossness, impoliteness, severity, spite, hostility, harshness, gruffness, iciness, surliness
sympathy, warmth, warmth, geniality, tenderness, civility, civility, geniality, softness, tenderness
The lemon's sourness made my mouth pucker.
The vinegar's acidity imparted a pungent sourness to the salad.
The unripe fruit's sourness was too overwhelming to enjoy.
The sourness of the yogurt balanced the sweetness of the honey.
