sourness

IPA: sɔnɪs

noun

  • The quality or condition of being sour, usually said of human personalities.
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Examples of "sourness" in Sentences

  • The idea is to flavor the liquid well with the spices and extract all the sourness from the kokum.
  • Imperial Cold pack cheddar is very sharp without the "sourness" many of older cheddars seem to take on.
  • This is a brine pickle made without vinegar; the sourness comes from the fermentation process, as is traditional.
  • Because it contained some peculiar quality which Shakespeare calls sourness, the sheep would not eat the grass of the rings.
  • The sourness is similar to lemons, but more complex; pomegranate molasses includes floral flavors that most citrus fruits don’t have.
  • "Approaching, I perceive the peculiar scent which belongs to such places, a certain sourness in the air, suggesting trodden grass and cigar smoke."
  • Whenever I experience this, whenever a laconic sourness is thrust into my spirit, I close my eyes and seek for something inside me that can anchor me against the unpleasant wave that threatens to engulf me, cap-a-pie.

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