Thesaurus:sourness

Thesaurus:sourness

THESAURUS

sourness

English

Synonyms

• acerbitude (archaic)

• acerbity

• acetosity

• acidity

• acidness

• austereness

• austerity (obsolete)

• sharpness

• sourness

• tartness

Antonyms

• sweetness    [WS]

Hyponyms

• acescence

Hypernyms

• flavour    [WS]

Holonyms

• five basic tastes

See also

• Thesaurus:sour

Further reading

• “397. sourness” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “sourness” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.