acidulous
adj.
slightly acidic; bitter, sour; bad-tempered
acidulous
Adjective
1. tasting sour like acid
(synonym) acidic, acidulent
(similar) sour
Acidulous
(a.)
Slightly sour; sub-acid; sourish; as, an acidulous tincture.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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acidulous
Synonyms and related words:
acerb, acerbate, acerbic, acetic, acetose, acetous, acid, acidic, acidulated, acidulent, acrid, acrimonious, astringent, biting, bitter, burning, caustic, choleric, corroding, corrosive, cutting, double-edged, dry, edged, embittered, escharotic, fierce, harsh, hyperacid, incisive, keen, mordacious, mordant, penetrating, piercing, piquant, poignant, pungent, rancorous, rankled, resentful, resenting, rigorous, rough, scathing, scorching, severe, sharp, sore, splenetic, stabbing, stewing, stinging, strident, stringent, subacid, subacidulous, tart, trenchant, vehement, violent, virulent, vitriolic, withering,
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Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.
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