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    acidulous
    /əˈsɪdjʊləs/

    adjective

    • 1. sharp-tasting; sour.

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  2. : somewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner. Synonyms. acidic. sourish. tartish. vinegary. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of acidulous in a Sentence. a slightly acidulous drink that is far more refreshing than the overly sweet iced tea that is also available a gently acidulous writing style that never becomes annoying.

  3. adjective. us / əˈsɪdʒ.ə.ləs / uk / əˈsɪdʒ.ə.ləs / Add to word list. sour or sharp in taste: a fruit drink with a pleasantly acidulous taste. sharply critical or cruel: an acidulous portrait of the candidate. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Flavors & tastes. acidic. acridly. aftertaste. ageusia. astringency. flavorless. flavorsome.

  4. adjective. uk / əˈsɪdʒ.ə.ləs / us / əˈsɪdʒ.ə.ləs / Add to word list. sour or sharp in taste: a fruit drink with a pleasantly acidulous taste. sharply critical or cruel: an acidulous portrait of the candidate. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Flavours & tastes. acidic. acridly. aftertaste. ageusia. astringency. flavoursome. fruitily.

  5. Acidulous definition: slightly sour.. See examples of ACIDULOUS used in a sentence.

  6. /əˈsɪdʒələs/ IPA guide. Other forms: acidulously. If you make lemonade and forget the sugar, the drink would have an acidulous or sour taste. If someone makes a snarky comment about your culinary skills, you might call their comments acidulous or bitter.

  7. 2 meanings: 1. rather sour 2. sharp or sour in speech, manner, etc; acid.... Click for more definitions.

  8. Define acidulous. acidulous synonyms, acidulous pronunciation, acidulous translation, English dictionary definition of acidulous. moderately acid or tart; sharp; caustic: an acidulous critique Not to be confused with: assiduous – constant; persevering; unremitting: assiduous...

  9. adjective. Slightly sour in taste or in manner. American Heritage. Somewhat acid or sour. Webster's New World. Somewhat sarcastic. Webster's New World. Slightly sour; sub- acid; sourish. Wiktionary.

  10. Definition of acidulous. English dictionary and integrated thesaurus for learners, writers, teachers, and students with advanced, intermediate, and beginner levels.

  11. Definition of acidulous adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.