Words Like SOUR

We have put together a list of words that are similar to SOUR.

24 Alternative Words Similar to sour

1 Dark Adjective      Synonym Words Like Dark
2 Dour Adjective      Synonym Words Like Dour
3 Glum Adjective      Synonym Words Like Glum
4 Sweet Adjective      Antonym Words Like Sweet
5 Dry Adjective      Related Words Like Dry
6 Tasty Adjective      Related Words Like Tasty
7 Acerb Adjective      Similar Words Like Acerb
8 Acerbic Adjective      Similar Words Like Acerbic
9 Acid Adjective      Similar Words Like Acid
10 Malodorous Adjective      Similar Words Like Malodorous
11 Malodourous Adjective      Similar Words Like Malodourous
12 Stinky Adjective      Similar Words Like Stinky
13 Tart Adjective      Similar Words Like Tart
14 Taste Noun      Synonym Words Like Taste
15 Turn Verb      Synonym Words Like Turn
16 Ferment Verb      Synonym Words Like Ferment
17 Work Verb      Synonym Words Like Work
18 Unpleasant Adjective      Synonym Words Like Unpleasant
19 Cross Adjective      Synonym Words Like Cross
20 Afflictive Adjective      Synonym Words Like Afflictive
21 Painful Adjective      Synonym Words Like Painful
22 Souring Verb-intransitive      Form Words Like Souring
23 Vinegarishness Noun      Hyponym
24 Vinegariness Noun      Hyponym

10 examples of sour

1 a man of a sour temper; a sour reply.
2 sour land; a sour marsh.
3 exposure to the air sours many substances
4 to sour lime for business purposes
5 milk soon sours in hot weather; a kind temper sometimes sours in adversity.
6 The cream has turned--we have to throw it out
7 The wine worked
8 her singing was off key
9 he sat in moody silence
10 a sullen crowd

10 definitions of sour

1 Having an acid or sharp, biting taste, like vinegar, and the juices of most unripe fruits; acid; tart.
2 Changed, as by keeping, so as to be acid, rancid, or musty, turned.
3 Disagreeable; unpleasant; hence; cross; crabbed; peevish; morose
4 Afflictive; painful.
5 Cold and unproductive
6 A sour or acid substance; whatever produces a painful effect.
7 To cause to become sour; to cause to turn from sweet to sour.
8 To make cold and unproductive, as soil.
9 To make unhappy, uneasy, or less agreeable.
10 To cause or permit to become harsh or unkindly.
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