1. sour
verb. ['ˈsaʊɝ, ˈsaʊr'] go sour or spoil.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- sour (English)
- sour (Middle English (1100-1500))
- sur (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
2. sour
adjective. ['ˈsaʊɝ, ˈsaʊr'] smelling of fermentation or staleness.
Antonyms
Etymology
- sour (English)
- sour (Middle English (1100-1500))
- sur (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
3. sour
verb. ['ˈsaʊɝ, ˈsaʊr'] make sour or more sour.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- sour (English)
- sour (Middle English (1100-1500))
- sur (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. sour
adjective. ['ˈsaʊɝ, ˈsaʊr'] inaccurate in pitch.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- sour (English)
- sour (Middle English (1100-1500))
- sur (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. sour
adjective. ['ˈsaʊɝ, ˈsaʊr'] one of the four basic taste sensations; like the taste of vinegar or lemons.
Synonyms
Etymology
- sour (English)
- sour (Middle English (1100-1500))
- sur (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. sour
adjective. ['ˈsaʊɝ, ˈsaʊr'] showing a brooding ill humor.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- sour (English)
- sour (Middle English (1100-1500))
- sur (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. sour
noun. ['ˈsaʊɝ, ˈsaʊr'] the taste experience when vinegar or lemon juice is taken into the mouth.
Etymology
- sour (English)
- sour (Middle English (1100-1500))
- sur (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. sour
noun. ['ˈsaʊɝ, ˈsaʊr'] a cocktail made of a liquor (especially whiskey or gin) mixed with lemon or lime juice and sugar.
Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
- sour (English)
- sour (Middle English (1100-1500))
- sur (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. sour
adjective. ['ˈsaʊɝ, ˈsaʊr'] in an unpalatable state.
Antonyms
Etymology
- sour (English)
- sour (Middle English (1100-1500))
- sur (Old English (ca. 450-1100))