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Meanings of acetous in English
Synonyms
Examples for "vinegary"
Examples for "vinegary"
1
The Zulu monarch had declared, in vinegary terms, his disapproval of the film.
2
At that Lady Saffren Waldon cut in, very vinegary once more.
3
Eliza thought about the voice on the phone, the vinegary rasp.
4
Grandma Ridge was more vinegary than ever these days over the household bills.
5
When film starts to deteriorate, he explained, it gives off a vinegary smell.
1
The honey will now taste vinegarish.
Usage of acetous in English
1
In the doorway, looking a shade more acetous than usual, stood Lady Margaret.
2
A few minutes now, and the acetous fermentation will begin, and the whole result be spoiled.
3
Stale yeast produces, instead of vinous fermentation, an acetous fermentation, which flavours the bread and makes it disagreeable.
4
Like the strawberry, if eaten without sugar and cream, it does not undergo any acetous fermentation in the stomach, even with gouty or strumous persons.
5
"Agatha might have more sense," returned her acetous companion.