Acidulous

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Slightly sour in taste or in manner. See Synonyms at sour.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Slightly sour; sub-acid; sourish; as an acidulous tincture - Edmund Burke
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Slightly sour; sub-acid; sourish.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Slightly sour; subacid, as cream of tartar, oranges, gooseberries, etc.
  • Figuratively, sour in feeling or expression; sharp; caustic; harsh.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. being sour to the taste
  • Equivalent
    sour   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    subacid    sourish   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
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