Sourish

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Somewhat sour.

    "a sourish taste"

Adjective
  1. 1
    tasting sour like a lemon wordnet

Synonyms

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acerbiccrabbeddrygreenlemonlikelemonlike

Etymology

From Middle English sourisch, sourissh, sowrische, sowrishe, sowrisshe, sowryssh; equivalent to sour + -ish.

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