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sourness vs acidulousness

acidulousness vs sourness

sourness and acidulousness both are nouns.

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

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