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Meanings of tartness in English

Portuguese
acrimônia
Catalan
acrimònia
Spanish
acerbidad

A rough and bitter manner.

acrimônia
Catalan
agresa

The taste experience when vinegar or lemon juice is taken into the mouth.

agresa
Synonyms
Examples for "sour"
Examples for "sour"
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However, Boxee emerges at sour times for Apple in its developer community.
Wired
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Now we also see more secured loans, particularly home loans, turning sour.
Reuters
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Although the way we are currently behaving may sour her against us.
Blameless
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Use this flavorful sauce wherever you might normally use a sweet-and-sour sauce.
The everything chinese cookbook: from wonton soup to sweet and s...
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Refiners need heavier, sour grades for blending for diesel or other products.
Reuters
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Despite the sourness of the moment, he was pleased with Ruth herself.
Crown of Slaves
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Such a continual contrariety irritates and stirs up sourness in the heart.
The Autobiography of Madame Guyon
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They all concur in calling sweetness pleasant, and sourness and bitterness unpleasant.
The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. IV (...
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Breakfast did, in fact, take some of the sourness out of me.
Dexter in the Dark
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The vanilla can take away from the sourness, which is fairly subtle.
The cook's illustrated how-to-cook library
Usage of tartness in English
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So like a man's observation, that, continued the Colonel with much tartness.
What Will He Do with It? — Volume 07
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Emma swallowed a sip of Perrier, its bubbling tartness tickling her nose.
Two Truths and a Lie
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Carrots and onions contribute sweetness as well as aroma, wine tartness and savoriness.
On food and cooking: the science and lore of the kitchen
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Lady Salkeld looked at him, sniffed, and said with some tartness:
Happy Pollyooly: The Rich Little Poor Girl
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The tartness of the blueberries was tempered by the sweet pinkberries.
Perdido Street Station
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Moran, a pianist not averse to tartness, fits the emotional climate of this
The Irish Times
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There's a tartness in my voice I didn't entirely intend.
The nobodies album
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Ales develop a characteristic tartness and fruitiness from their diverse group of fermentation microbes.
On food and cooking: the science and lore of the kitchen
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The tomatoes add a bit of tartness and colour to this lamb stew dish.
The South African
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So combine the lemony-tartness of hibiscus with zingy raspberry puree.
The Guardian
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Despite its tartness, I fancied that it was a woman's.
Under the Red Robe
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Khal-layne sipped her wine, savored the tartness on her tongue.
The Irda (Children of the Stars)
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Campari and turmeric add a nice astringent-bitter edge; lemon juice adds a hint of tartness.
The South African
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Her tartness was exactly like the Bethany I knew.
Songs of love and death: all-original tales of star-crossed love
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The warmth was soothing, and the tartness cleared the fog of sleep from his mind.
The river kings' road
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This reduces acidity and tartness making the wines softer.
The Guardian
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Tartness through the time