What does sourness mean?
Sourness means The condition or quality of being sour..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
The condition or quality of being sour..
[O]ur Tympanouſe ſtatiſts / (In their affected grauitie of voice, / Sovverneſſe of countenance, maners crueltie, / Authoritie, vvealth, and all the ſpavvne of Fortune) / Thinke they beare all the kingdomes vvorth before them; […]
Mrs. Ferrars was a little, thin woman, upright, even to formality, in her figure, and serious, even to sourness, in her aspect.
Use sourness when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Sourness means The condition or quality of being sour..
Common synonyms include acerbitude, acerbity, acetosity, acidity.
Possible antonyms include sweetness.
[O]ur Tympanouſe ſtatiſts / (In their affected grauitie of voice, / Sovverneſſe of countenance, maners crueltie, / Authoritie, vvealth, and all the ſpavvne of Fortune) / Thinke they beare all the kingdomes vvorth before them; […]
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