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sour

the taste experience when vinegar or lemon juice is taken into the mouth

a cocktail made of a liquor (especially whiskey or gin) mixed with lemon or lime juice and sugar

smelling of fermentation or staleness

having a sharp biting taste

one of the four basic taste sensations; like the taste of vinegar or lemons

go sour or spoil; "The milk has soured"; "The wine worked"; "The cream has turned--we have to throw it out"

make sour or more sour

Synonyms:

• abrupt,
• absonant,
• acerb,
• acerbate,
• acerbic,
• acerbity,
• acescency,
• acescent,
• acetify,
• acid,
• acidic,
• acidify,
• acidity,
• acidulant,
• acidulate,
• acidulated,
• acidulent,
• acidulous,
• acidulousness,
• acrid,
• acrimonious,
• aftertaste,
• agent provocateur,
• aggravate,
• amaroidal,
• amplify,
• annoy,
• asperous,
• astringent,
• atonal,
• augment,
• bad,
• bad-tempered,
• bilious,
• biting,
• bitter,
• bitter as gall,
• blown,
• bread-and-butter pickle,
• brusque,
• build up,
• cacophonous,
• caustic,
• chokecherry,
• choleric,
• churlish,
• coarse,
• crab,
• crab apple,
• crabbed,
• crabby,
• cracked,
• cranky,
• cross,
• crusty,
• curdle,
• curdled,
• curt,
• cutting,
• deepen,
• deteriorate,
• diaphonic,
• dill pickle,
• disagreeable,
• disconsonant,
• discontented,
• discordant,
• disenchant,
• disharmonic,
• disharmonious,
• dislikable,
• displeasing,
• dissonant,
• distasteful,
• dry,
• dryness,
• dyspeptic,
• edgy,
• embitter,
• embittered,
• enhance,
• enlarge,
• envenom,
• escharotic,
• exacerbate,
• exasperate,
• ferment,
• fermented,
• flat,
• flavor,
• frowy,
• gamy,
• gloomy,
• go bad,
• go off,
• gone off,
• grating,
• green,
• green apple,
• greenness,
• grouchy,
• gust,
• hard,
• harsh,
• heat up,
• heighten,
• high,
• hot up,
• hyperacidity,
• ill-natured,
• ill-tempered,
• immelodious,
• impatient,
• increase,
• inharmonic,
• inharmonious,
• intensify,
• irritate,
• irritating,
• jaundiced,
• keen,
• lemon,
• lime,
• magnify,
• make acute,
• make worse,
• mordant,
• morose,
• musicless,
• nasty,
• nonmelodious,
• nose-tickling,
• off,
• off-key,
• off-tone,
• out of pitch,
• out of tone,
• out of tune,
• palate,
• peeve,
• peevish,
• penetrating,
• petulant,
• pickle,
• pickled,
• piercing,
• piquant,
• poignant,
• provoke,
• pungency,
• pungent,
• rancid,
• rank,
• raucous,
• reechy,
• relish,
• rough,
• salt,
• sapidity,
• sapor,
• savor,
• savoriness,
• sec,
• severe,
• sharp,
• sharpen,
• shrill,
• smack,
• snappish,
• sour as vinegar,
• sour balls,
• sour cream,
• sour grapes,
• sour pickle,
• sour-tempered,
• sourdough,
• soured,
• sourish,
• sourishness,
• sourness,
• spoil,
• spoiled,
• spoilt,
• stale,
• stinging,
• stomach,
• strident,
• strong,
• subacidity,
• sullen,
• sweet,
• tainted,
• tang,
• tart,
• tartish,
• tartishness,
• tartness,
• taste,
• terrible,
• testy,
• thankless,
• tongue,
• tooth,
• trenchant,
• tuneless,
• turn,
• turn sour,
• turned,
• ugly,
• unalluring,
• unappealing,
• unappetizing,
• unattractive,
• undelectable,
• undelicious,
• undesirable,
• unengaging,
• unenjoyable,
• unharmonious,
• uninviting,
• unlikable,
• unmelodious,
• unmusical,
• unpalatable,
• unpleasant,
• unpleasing,
• unripe,
• unripeness,
• unsavory,
• unsweet,
• unsweetened,
• unsweetness,
• untasteful,
• untunable,
• untuned,
• untuneful,
• unwelcome,
• verjuice,
• vex,
• vinegar,
• vinegariness,
• vinegarish,
• vinegarishness,
• vinegary,
• vitriolic,
• worsen,
• yogurt