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TARTNESS
bitterness, acrimony, acerbity, jaundice, tartness, thorniness
(noun) a rough and bitter manner
acerbity, tartness
(noun) a sharp sour taste
sour, sourness, tartness
(noun) the taste experience when vinegar or lemon juice is taken into the mouth
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
tartness (countable and uncountable, plural tartnesses)
The characteristic of being tart; sharpness of taste
Synonyms: sourness, bitterness
Anagrams
• rat's nest
Source: Wiktionary
Tart"ness, n.
Definition: The quality or state of being tart.
Syn.
– Acrimony; sourness; keenness; poignancy; severity; asperity; acerbity; harshness. See Acrimony.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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