Sour’, a.
- 1. Acid, tart, pricked, sharp, acetous, acetose.
- 2. Cross, crabbed, morose, acrimonious, currish, surly, testy, touchy. cantankerous, crusty, fretful, peevish,
petulant, pettish, snappish, waspish, snarling, cynical, froward, uncivil, rude, rough, harsh, ill-tempered,
ill-natured, austere.
- 3. Bitter, unpleasant, disagreeable.
- 4. Gloomy, sad, dismal, morose, discontented, austere.
- 5. Rancid, musty, spoiled, bad, coagulated, turned, curdled, loppered
Sour, v. a.
- 1. Make acid, turn sour.
- 2. Imbitter, make unpleasant
Sour, v. n Turn sour, become acid.
Source, n.
- 1. Origin, spring, fountain, head, rise, beginning, fountain-head. well.
- 2. Cause, original.
- 3. Originator.
Sour-gourd, n. (Bot.) Baobab, monkey-bread, lalo-plant (A dansonia digitata).
Sour-gum, n. Tupelo, pepperidge (Nyssa villosa)
Sourish, a. Acidulous.
Sourness, n.
- 1. Acidity, tartness, sharpness.
- 2. Acrimony, asperity, moroseness, harshness, crabbedness, churlishness, peevishness, discontent,
crossness.