adj ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective

1. 1
   Tasting somewhat like vinegar.
2. 2
   acerbic, bitter figuratively

   "a vinegarish aunt"

Adjective

1. 1
   having a sour disposition; ill-tempered wordnet
2. 2
   tasting or smelling like vinegar wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

vinegaryacerbacerbateacerbicacerbicacescent

Antonyms

All antonyms

blandgentlemildpleasant

Etymology

From vinegar + -ish.