sourness

English Thesaurus

1. a sullen moody resentful disposition (noun.attribute)

hypernym	:	ill nature,
definition	:	a disagreeable, irritable, or malevolent disposition (noun.attribute)

2. the property of being acidic (noun.attribute)

hypernym	:	taste property,
definition	:	a property appreciated via the sense of taste (noun.attribute)

hyponym	:	acerbity, tartness,
definition	:	a sharp sour taste (noun.attribute)

hyponym	:	vinegariness, vinegarishness,
definition	:	a sourness resembling that of vinegar (noun.attribute)

3. the taste experience when vinegar or lemon juice is taken into the mouth (noun.cognition)

hypernym	:	gustatory perception, gustatory sensation, taste, taste perception, taste sensation,
definition	:	the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus (noun.cognition)

hyponym	:	acidity, acidulousness,
definition	:	the taste experience when something acidic is taken into the mouth (noun.cognition)

4. a sullen moody resentful disposition (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	dark, dour, glowering, glum, moody, morose, saturnine, sour, sullen,
definition	:	showing a brooding ill humor (adj.all)

derivation	:	huffish, sulky,
definition	:	sullen or moody (adj.all)

5. the property of being acidic (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	acetify, acidify, acidulate, sour,
definition	:	make sour or more sour (verb.perception)

derivation	:	acid,
definition	:	having the characteristics of an acid (adj.all)

derivation	:	rancid, sour,
definition	:	smelling of fermentation or staleness (adj.all)

derivation	:	sour,
definition	:	having a sharp biting taste (adj.all)

derivation	:	off, sour, turned,
definition	:	in an unpalatable state (adj.all)

derivation	:	sour,
definition	:	one of the four basic taste sensations; like the taste of vinegar or lemons (adj.all)

6. the taste experience when vinegar or lemon juice is taken into the mouth (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	acetify, acidify, acidulate, sour,
definition	:	make sour or more sour (verb.perception)

derivation	:	sour,
definition	:	one of the four basic taste sensations; like the taste of vinegar or lemons (adj.all)

7. a sullen moody resentful disposition (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	dark, dour, glowering, glum, moody, morose, saturnine, sour, sullen,
definition	:	showing a brooding ill humor (adj.all)

derivation	:	huffish, sulky,
definition	:	sullen or moody (adj.all)

8. the property of being acidic (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	acetify, acidify, acidulate, sour,
definition	:	make sour or more sour (verb.perception)

derivation	:	acid,
definition	:	having the characteristics of an acid (adj.all)

derivation	:	rancid, sour,
definition	:	smelling of fermentation or staleness (adj.all)

derivation	:	sour,
definition	:	having a sharp biting taste (adj.all)

derivation	:	off, sour, turned,
definition	:	in an unpalatable state (adj.all)

derivation	:	sour,
definition	:	one of the four basic taste sensations; like the taste of vinegar or lemons (adj.all)

9. the taste experience when vinegar or lemon juice is taken into the mouth (noun.cognition)

derivation	:	acetify, acidify, acidulate, sour,
definition	:	make sour or more sour (verb.perception)

derivation	:	sour,
definition	:	one of the four basic taste sensations; like the taste of vinegar or lemons (adj.all)