sour - Meaning in Hindi

sour - Meaning in Hindi

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Definitions and Meaning of sour in English

sour adjective

1. smelling of fermentation or staleness
2. showing a brooding ill humor

   Examples

   • "a dark scowl"
   • "a glum, hopeless shrug"
   • "a morose and unsociable manner"
   • "a saturnine, almost misanthropic young genius"
   • "a sour temper"
   • "a sullen crowd"
   • "he sat in moody silence"
   • "the proverbially dour New England Puritan"
3. inaccurate in pitch

   Examples

   • "a false (or sour) note"
   • "her singing was off key"
4. having a sharp biting taste
5. in an unpalatable state

   Example

   • "sour milk"
6. one of the four basic taste sensations; like the taste of vinegar or lemons

sour noun

1. the property of being acidic
2. the taste experience when vinegar or lemon juice is taken into the mouth
3. a cocktail made of a liquor (especially whiskey or gin) mixed with lemon or lime juice and sugar

sour verb

1. go sour or spoil

   Synonyms

   turn

   Examples

   • "The cream has turned--we have to throw it out"
   • "The milk has soured"
   • "The wine worked"
2. make sour or more sour

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