sour

Words with a similar base: sour, sourness

'sour'

[sour.n.01] as in: a cocktail made of a liquor (especially whiskey or gin) mixed with lemon or lime juice and sugar

sour, sour, sourness, sour, sour, sour, sour, sour, off, false, dark

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cocktail, entity

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whiskey_sour

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dark, dry, false, off, piquant, salty, sour, sourness

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[sour.n.02] as in: the taste experience when vinegar or lemon juice is taken into the mouth

sour, sour, sourness, sour, sour, sour, sour, sour, off, false, dark, sulkiness, acerbity, bitterness

sour, sour, sourness, sour, sour, sour, sour, sour, off, false, dark

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taste, entity

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acidity

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dark, dry, false, off, piquant, salty, sour, sourness

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[sourness.n.02] as in: the property of being acidic

sour, sourness, sulkiness, sour, sour, sour, sour, sour, sour, off, false, dark, acidity, acidity

sour, sour, sourness, sour, sour, sour, sour, sour, off, false, dark, acid, acid, acerb, acidic, acid

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taste_property, entity

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acerbity, vinegariness

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acidity, dark, dry, false, off, piquant, salty, sour, sourness

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'sour'

[sour.v.01] as in: go sour or spoil

Examples:
The milk has soured
The wine worked
The cream has turned--we have to throw it out

sour, sour, sourness, sour, sour, sour, sour, sour, off, false, dark, bend, turn, turn, turn, turning, turn, twist, go, turn, act, turn, turn, turn, change_state, become, turn, change_by_reversal, turn, turn, turn, turn, turn, turn, plow, turn, turn, twist, turn, turn, turn, turn, turn, flex, turn, turn, call_on, turn, agitation, ferment, zymosis, ferment, ferment, ferment, work, work, employment, study, work, workplace, oeuvre, work, work, work, function, work, exercise, make, work, work, work, bring, work, cultivate, work, influence, work, work, work, work, shape, work, knead, exploit, solve, work

ferment, souring, sour, sour, agitation, zymosis, ferment, ferment, ferment

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change_state, change

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act, affair, affect, be_active, bend, bending, bring, busy, campaign, carry, change, crouch, cultivate, dark, deepen, deflect, depart, deviate, discharge, dry, employment, exchange, exercise, exploit, false, ferment, flex, fold, footrace, function, go, guide, hunt, influence, interfering, knead, ladder, leave, make, melt, motion, motivate, move, oeuvre, off, officiate, operate, piquant, play, ply, political_campaign, prevail, race, range, rivulet, routine, run, salty, scat, serve, shape, sidetrack, solve, sour, sourness, strain, streak, study, switch, tend, tense, test, transfer, travel, variety, work, workplace

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'sour'

[sour.v.02] as in: make sour or more sour

sour, sour, sourness, sour, sour, sour, sour, sour, off, false, dark, acidify

sour, sour, sourness, sour, sour, sour, sour, sour, off, false, dark, acid, acid, acerb, acidic, acid, acetum, vinegar

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sweeten, sweeten

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change_taste, change

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acidify, angelic, dark, dessert, dry, dulcet, false, fresh, gratifying, odoriferous, off, piquant, salty, sour, sourness, sugared, sweet, sweeten, sweetly, sweetness

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'sour'

[sour.s.01] as in: smelling of fermentation or staleness

sour, sour, sourness, sour, sour, sour, sour, sour, off, false, dark, rancid

malodorous, sour, sourness, sulkiness, rancidness, rancidity

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sour

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dark, dry, false, malodorous, off, piquant, salty, sour, sourness

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[sour.a.02] as in: having a sharp biting taste

sour, sour, sourness, sour, sour, sour, sour, sour, off, false, dark

tasty, soured, dry, acidic, lemony, acetose, subacid, acerb, sour, sourness, sulkiness

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sweet, dessert, sweet, sweet, sweetness, sweet, angelic, dulcet, sweet, gratifying, odoriferous, sweet, fresh, fresh, sugared, sweetly

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sour

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angelic, besotted, bracing, clean, dark, dessert, dry, dulcet, false, fresh, gratifying, moisture, neat, newly, odoriferous, off, phlegmy, piquant, salty, sour, soured, sourness, sugared, sweet, sweeten, sweetly, sweetness, tasteful, tasty, wet

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'sour'

[sour.s.02] as in: one of the four basic taste sensations; like the taste of vinegar or lemons

sour, sour, sourness, sour, sour, sour, sour, sour, off, false, dark

tasty, sour, sourness, sulkiness

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sour

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dark, dry, false, neat, off, piquant, salty, sour, sourness, tasteful, tasty

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[off.s.02] as in: in an unpalatable state

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sour milk

murder, off, off, off, off, off, away, off, off, sour, sour, sourness, sour, sour, sour, sour, sour, false, dark, turn, change_state, become, turn, change_by_reversal, turn, turn, turn, turn, turn, turn, plow, turn, turn, twist, turn, turn, turn, turn, turn, flex, turn, turn, call_on, turn, turned

soured, sour, sourness, sulkiness

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off

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away, become, bend, bending, call_on, change_by_reversal, change_state, crouch, dark, deflect, dry, false, flex, fold, murder, off, piquant, plow, salty, sour, soured, sourness, strain, tense, turn, turned, twist

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'sour'

[false.s.07] as in: inaccurate in pitch

Examples:
a false (or sour) note
her singing was off key

false, false, false, false, delusive, fake, false, false, assumed, false, faithlessly, sour, sour, sourness, sour, sour, sour, sour, sour, off, dark

inharmonious

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false

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assumed, dark, delusive, dry, faithlessly, fake, false, inharmonious, off, piquant, salty, sour, sourness, untruthful

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'sour'

[dark.s.04] as in: showing a brooding ill humor; ; ; ; ; ; - Bruce Bliven

Examples:
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
a sour temper
a sullen crowd

dark, iniquity, darkness, night, dark, dark, dark, dark, black, dark, dark, benighted, dark, blue, colored, dark, dogged, dour, glower, frown, glum, moody, moody, moody, saturnine, sour, sour, sourness, sour, sour, sour, sour, sour, off, false, heavy

ill-natured, gloom, moroseness, moodiness, moodiness, sulkiness, sour, sourness

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dark

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arduous, benighted, big, black, blue, clayey, colored, dark, darkness, dense, dry, eliminate, extinguish, false, fleshy, grave, heavy, iniquity, intemperate, night, nox, off, piquant, salty, snuff_out, sour, sourness, stub_out

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Origins

					sour (English)
└── sour (Middle English (1100-1500))
    └── sur (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

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