nnoun.fooda cocktail made of a liquor (especially whiskey or gin) mixed with lemon or lime juice and sugarHypernyms:cocktail
Inherited Hypernyms:sourcocktailmixed drinkalcoholbeveragefoodsubstancematterphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:sourcocktailmixed drinkalcoholbeverageliquidfluidsubstancematterphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:sourcocktailmixed drinkalcoholbeverageliquidfluidsubstancepartrelationabstractionentity
Inherited Hypernyms:sourcocktailmixed drinkalcoholdrug of abusedrugagentcausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:sourcocktailmixed drinkalcoholdrug of abusedrugagentsubstancematterphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:whiskey sourwhisky sour
Full Hyponyms:whiskey sour
nnoun.cognitionthe taste experience when vinegar or lemon juice is taken into the mouthSynset:sourness tartness
Derivationally Related Form:sour
Hypernyms:gustatory perception gustatory sensation taste taste perception taste sensation
Inherited Hypernyms:sourtastesensationperceptionbasic cognitive processprocesscognitionpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:acidityacidulousness
nnoun.attributethe property of being acidicSynset:acidity sourness
Derivationally Related Form:souracid
Hypernyms:taste property
Inherited Hypernyms:sournesstaste propertypropertyattributeabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:acerbitytartnessvinegarinessvinegarishness
Full Hyponyms:acerbityvinegariness
vverb.changego sour or spoilSynset:ferment turn work
Examples:- The milk has soured
- The wine worked
- The cream has turned--we have to throw it out
Derivationally Related Form:fermentfermentationsouring
Hypernyms:change state turn
Inherited Hypernyms:sourchange statechange
Sentence Frame:Something ---s
vverb.perceptionmake sour or more sourSynset:acetify acidify acidulate
Antonyms:sweeten
Derivationally Related Form:souracetumacid
Hypernyms:change taste
Inherited Hypernyms:sourchange tastechange
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Something ---s | Something ---s something
adj satadj.allsmelling of fermentation or stalenessSynset:rancid
Antonyms:fragrant
Derivationally Related Form:sournessrancidnessrancidity
Inherited Hypernyms:sour
Similar to:ill-smelling malodorous malodourous stinky unpleasant-smelling
adjadj.allhaving a sharp biting tasteAntonyms:sweet
Derivationally Related Form:sourness
Inherited Hypernyms:sour
Similar to:acerb acerbic astringent acetose acetous vinegarish vinegary acid acidic acidulent acidulous lemonlike lemony sourish tangy tart subacid
See also:dry soured tasty
adj satadj.allone of the four basic taste sensations; like the taste of vinegar or lemonsAntonyms:tasteless
Derivationally Related Form:sourness
Inherited Hypernyms:sour
Similar to:tasty
adj satadj.allin an unpalatable stateSynset:off turned
Antonyms:unsoured
Derivationally Related Form:sourness
Inherited Hypernyms:off
Similar to:soured
adj satadj.allinaccurate in pitchSynset:false off-key
Examples:- a false (or sour) note
- her singing was off key
Antonyms:harmonious
Inherited Hypernyms:false
Similar to:inharmonious unharmonious
adj satadj.allshowing a brooding ill humorSynset:dark dour glowering glum moody morose saturnine sullen
Examples:- a dark scowl
- the proverbially dour New England Puritan
- a glum, hopeless shrug
- he sat in moody silence
- a morose and unsociable manner
- a saturnine, almost misanthropic young genius - Bruce Bliven
- a sour temper
- a sullen crowd
Antonyms:good-natured
Derivationally Related Form:morosenesssournessmoodinesssullennessglumness
Inherited Hypernyms:dark
Similar to:ill-natured