Sourest

adjective

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.adjectiveHaving an acidic, sharp or tangy taste.

"Lemons have a sour taste."

2.adjectiveMade rancid by fermentation, etc.

"Don't drink that milk; it's turned sour."

3.adjectiveTasting or smelling rancid.

"His sour breath makes it unpleasing to talk to him."

4.adjective(of a person's character) Peevish or bad-tempered.

"He gave me a sour look."

5.adjective(of soil) Excessively acidic and thus infertile.

"a sour marsh"

6.adjective(of petroleum) Containing excess sulfur.

"sour gas smells like rotten eggs"

7.adjectiveUnfortunate or unfavorable.

8.adjectiveOff-pitch, out of tune.

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