Sour

Adjective

 * 1) having an acid, sharp or tangy taste
 * 2) made rancid by fermentation etc
 * 3) tasting or smelling rancid
 * 4) peevish or bad-tempered
 * 5)  excessively acid and thus infertile
 * 6)  containing excess sulphur

Noun

 * 1) the sensation of a sour taste
 * 2) a drink made with whiskey, lemon or lime juice and sugar

Verb

 * 1) To make or become sour
 * Too much lemon juice will sour the recipe.
 * 1) To become disenchanted
 * We broke up after our relationship soured.

Adverbs for Sour
disagreeably; acridly; yeastily; pleasantly; horribly; startlingly; unexpectedly; oddly; mustily; offensively; overly; extremely; curiously; unpalatably; unpleasantly; rancidly.

Thesaurus
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

Etymology
From Old English sur:, from, whence also Old High German sur:, Old Norse súrr: and Icelandic súr:.

Adjective

 * Albanian: thartë
 * Arabic: حامض
 * Armenian:
 * Catalan: ácid
 * Chamicuro:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian:
 * Filipino:
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * German:
 * Greek: ξινός
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi: खट्टा
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic:
 * Indonesian:
 * Irish:


 * Italian:
 * Japanese: ,
 * Korean: 시다 (sida), 신 (sin)
 * Kurdish: تورش
 * Latvian: skābs
 * Lithuanian: rūgštus
 * Malay: masam
 * Norwegian:
 * Old Church Slavonic:
 * Old Norse:
 * Persian: ترش
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: goirt
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic:
 * Roman:
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog:
 * Urdu: ھٹا


 * Armenian:
 * Czech: zkysaný
 * Danish:
 * German:


 * Indonesian: diasami
 * Korean: 시어진
 * Polish:
 * Scottish Gaelic: goirt


 * Armenian:
 * Czech: zkyslý
 * Danish:


 * German:
 * Irish:
 * Scottish Gaelic: goirt


 * Czech: zahořklý, mrzutý
 * Danish:
 * Finnish: nyrpeä, nyreä, hapan
 * German:


 * Greek: ξινός
 * Korean: 비뚤어지다
 * Scottish Gaelic: gruamach


 * Danish:


 * German:


 * : wrang
 * : rūgštumas ; rūgštus, rūgšti , rūgštu
 * : гашуун (gašuun)

Noun

 * German:


 * German: Whiskey Sauer

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