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sourish

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective sourish has 1 sense
  1. lemony, lemonlike, sourish, tangy, tart - tasting sour like a lemon
    Antonym: sweet (indirect, via sour)

Definitions from the Web

Sourish

Definition:

adjective

Having a somewhat sour or acid taste, but not excessively so.

Senses:

  1. Tasting somewhat sour or tangy.
  2. Appearing or giving the impression of being sour or acerbic.

Usage:

Sense 1:

The sourish flavor of the orange juice gave a refreshing twist to the cocktail.

Sample Sentence 1: I enjoy adding a few drops of sourish vinegar to my salad dressing for an extra kick of flavor.

Sample Sentence 2: The apple had a sourish tang that made my mouth pucker momentarily.

Sense 2:

Jessica's facial expression turned sourish when she heard the critical review of her performance.

Sample Sentence 1: The author's sourish tone in his writing reveals his deep disappointment with the current political situation.

Sample Sentence 2: The comedian's jokes were met with a mixture of laughter and sourish reactions from the crowd.

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