Sour
Meaning of Sour
adjective
- having an acid taste like lemon or vinegar.
she sampled the wine and found it was sour
- feeling or expressing resentment, disappointment, or anger.
he gave her a sour look
the meeting ended on a sour note
- (of soil) deficient in lime and usually dank.
- (of petroleum or natural gas) containing a relatively high proportion of sulphur.
- a drink made by mixing a spirit with lemon or lime juice.
a rum sour
- make or become sour.
water soured with tamarind
Old English sūr, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch zuur and German sauer .
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Hyphenation of Sour
Sour
- It consists of 1 syllables and 4 chars.
- Sour is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
Sour synonyms
Meaning rancid:
Meaning off:
Meaning false:
Meaning dark:
dark, dour, glowering, glum, moody, morose, saturnine, sullen
Meaning sourness:
Meaning turn:
Meaning acidify:
Meaning sharp-tasting or sour:
Meaning having the properties of an acid, or containing acid; having a pH below 7:
Meaning slightly acidic:
Meaning an open pastry case containing a sweet or savoury filling:
Meaning having a sharp, pungent taste or smell; not sweet:
Meaning (of a food, taste, or smell) acidic and intense:
Meaning of or like vinegar or acetic acid:
Meaning tasting of or containing vinegar:
Meaning having a sharply strong taste or smell:
Meaning unpleasantly bitter or pungent:
Meaning (of insects and certain other animals) able to wound the skin with a sting or fangs:
Meaning having a sting; capable of wounding or piercing with a sting:
Meaning on fire:
Meaning (of part of the body) feeling a sharp stinging pain:
Meaning causing discomfort, unhappiness, or revulsion; disagreeable:
Meaning causing dislike or aversion; disagreeable or unpleasant:
Meaning another term for acerbic:
Meaning tasting sour or bitter:
Meaning sharp-tasting; sour:
Meaning angry or resentful at having been treated unfairly:
Meaning feeling or expressing bitterness or indignation at having been treated unfairly:
Meaning very bad or unpleasant:
Meaning showing or caused by malice:
Meaning having or showing a tendency to be easily annoyed:
Meaning having or showing a tendency to be easily angered:
Meaning having or showing an irritable disposition:
Meaning (typically of children) irritable and quarrelsome:
Meaning feeling or expressing distress or irritation:
Meaning annoyed:
Meaning bad-tempered:
Meaning irritable:
Meaning bad-tempered, argumentative, and uncooperative:
Meaning (especially of an old person) bad-tempered and negative:
Meaning unpleasant or unenjoyable:
Meaning (of a person or their manner) childishly sulky or bad-tempered:
Meaning (of a person or their behaviour) childishly bad-tempered and petulant:
Meaning expressing dissatisfaction or annoyance about something:
Meaning complaining in a rather petulant or whining manner:
Meaning bad-tempered and irritable:
Meaning annoyed or irritated and quick to take offence at petty things:
Meaning (especially of a fabric or garment) having a rough, uncomfortable texture and tending to cause itching or discomfort:
Meaning bad-tempered and unfriendly:
Meaning morose, bad-tempered, and resentful; refusing to be cooperative or cheerful:
Meaning rude in a mean-spirited and surly way:
Meaning easily upset or offended; oversensitive:
Meaning easily irritated; impatient and somewhat bad-tempered:
Meaning irritable and bad-tempered:
Meaning (of a dog) irritable and inclined to bite:
Meaning readily expressing anger or irritation:
Meaning having or acting as a hard outer layer or covering:
Meaning affected by or associated with nausea or vomiting:
Meaning slightly ill, as though having a disordered liver:
Meaning having indigestion or a consequent air of irritable bad temper:
Meaning bad-tempered; spiteful:
Meaning bad-tempered or irritable:
Meaning irritable and inclined to speak sharply; snappish:
Meaning (of a person) touchy and defensive, especially on account of having a grievance or a sense of inferiority:
Meaning irritable and bad-tempered; grumpy; complaining:
Meaning eccentric or strange:
Meaning resembling or characteristic of a rat:
Meaning rich in or covered with egg:
Meaning bad-tempered and argumentative:
Meaning bad-tempered or annoyed:
Meaning complain persistently and in a peevish or irritating way:
Meaning hungry:
Meaning a person who is in a bad temper or easily irritated:
Meaning like a snake in appearance; long and sinuous:
Meaning easily annoyed or irritated:
Meaning resembling wax in consistency or appearance:
Sour antonyms
Meaning having the pleasant taste characteristic of sugar or honey; not salt, sour, or bitter:
Meaning giving a sense of happy satisfaction or enjoyment:
Meaning having or displaying a friendly and pleasant manner:
Anagrams of Sour
Words that rhyme with Sour
sour, rasour, besour, disour, Monsour, unsour, oversour, dissour, tressour, howsour
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