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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