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Meaning of sour
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
sour
adj 1: smelling of fermentation or staleness [syn: {sour},
{rancid}]
2: having a sharp biting taste [ant: {sweet}]
3: one of the four basic taste sensations; like the taste of
vinegar or lemons
4: in an unpalatable state; "sour milk" [syn: {off}, {sour},
{turned}]
5: inaccurate in pitch; "a false (or sour) note"; "her singing
was off key" [syn: {false}, {off-key}, {sour}]
6: showing a brooding ill humor; "a dark scowl"; "the
proverbially dour New England Puritan"; "a glum, hopeless
shrug"; "he sat in moody silence"; "a morose and unsociable
manner"; "a saturnine, almost misanthropic young genius"-
Bruce Bliven; "a sour temper"; "a sullen crowd" [syn: {dark},
{dour}, {glowering}, {glum}, {moody}, {morose}, {saturnine},
{sour}, {sullen}]
n 1: a cocktail made of a liquor (especially whiskey or gin)
mixed with lemon or lime juice and sugar
2: the taste experience when vinegar or lemon juice is taken
into the mouth [syn: {sour}, {sourness}, {tartness}]
3: the property of being acidic [syn: {sourness}, {sour},
{acidity}]
v 1: go sour or spoil; "The milk has soured"; "The wine worked";
"The cream has turned--we have to throw it out" [syn:
{sour}, {turn}, {ferment}, {work}]
2: make sour or more sour [syn: {sour}, {acidify}, {acidulate},
{acetify}] [ant: {dulcify}, {dulcorate}, {edulcorate},
{sweeten}]
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