acidulous
11Acidulous mineral waters — Acidulous A*cid u*lous, a. [L. acidulus, dim. of acidus. See Acid.] Slightly sour; sub acid; sourish; as, an acidulous tincture. E. Burke. [1913 Webster] {Acidulous mineral waters}, such as contain carbonic anhydride. [1913 Webster] …
12acidulous, assiduous — Acidulous means tart or acid. Assiduous means diligent …
13acidulous — adjective Etymology: Latin acidulus, from acidus Date: 1769 somewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner …
14acidulous — acid·u·lous ə sij ə ləs adj somewhat acid to the taste * * * acid·u·lous (ə sidґu ləs) somewhat acid …
15acidulous — Synonyms and related words: acerb, acerbate, acerbic, acetic, acetose, acetous, acid, acidic, acidulated, acidulent, acrid, acrimonious, astringent, biting, bitter, burning, caustic, choleric, corroding, corrosive, cutting, double edged, dry,… …
16acidulous — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Acid] Syn. bitter, piquant, sharp, subacid; see sour 1 . 2. [Sarcastic] Syn. satirical, ironical, mocking; see sarcastic . See Synonym Study at sour . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. sour, tart, harsh, citric. see acid… …
17acidulous — a cid·u·lous || lÉ™s adj. slightly acidic; bitter, sour; bad tempered …
18acidulous — [ə sɪdjʊləs] adjective sharp tasting; sour …
19acidulous — a. Sourish, somewhat acid, slightly acid, sub acid, somewhat sour …
20acidulous — adj 1. sour, sourish, vinegarish, vinegary, acetous, citric, bitter, tart, harsh; acid, subacid, acerbic, acidulent, acescent, acidulated. 2. astringent, acerb, acerbic, austere, severe, stern, harsh, Obs. asper; acrid, acrimonious, caustic,… …