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acidulousness vs sourness

sourness vs acidulousness

acidulousness and sourness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
acidulousness Yes No No No
sourness Yes No No No
As nouns, sourness is a hypernym of acidulousness; that is, sourness is a word with a broader meaning than acidulousness:
  • acidulousness: the taste experience when something acidic is taken into the mouth
  • sourness: the taste experience when vinegar or lemon juice is taken into the mouth
Other hypernyms of acidulousness include sour, tartness.
acidulousness (noun) sourness (noun)
the taste experience when something acidic is taken into the mouth the property of being acidic
a sullen moody resentful disposition
the taste experience when vinegar or lemon juice is taken into the mouth
Difference between acidulousness and sourness

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