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View definitions for acidulous

acidulous

adjective as in bitter, sour

adjective as in bitter in speech

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Example Sentences

There was an acidulous resentment in the tone of her answer that indicated that she wanted her husband to send me away.

Manufacturers of sugar should be, therefore, particularly watchful against every acidulous taint or impregnation.

The alternately rich and acidulous color is faded; an icy green predominates.

The pulp between the nuts is the part eaten, and it is of a pleasant juicy nature, having a sweet acidulous taste.

They may be divided into thermal or warm acidulous waters, and cold acidulous waters.

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On this page you'll find 25 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to acidulous, such as: acerb, acerbic, acetose, dry, piquant, and sharp.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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