vinegary (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 2 senses of the word *vinegary*:
ADJECTIVE	all	vinegary, acetose, acetous, vinegarish	tasting or smelling like vinegar
ADJECTIVE	all	vinegary, vinegarish	having a sour disposition

English > *vinegary*: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaning	tasting or smelling like vinegar.
Synonyms	acetose, acetous, vinegarish
Broader	sour	Having a sharp biting taste / taste
Spanish	acetoso, avinagrado
Nouns	vinegariness	a sourness resembling that of vinegar / vinegar

English > *vinegary*: 2 senses > adjective 2
Meaning	Having a sour disposition; ill-tempered.
Synonym	vinegarish
Broader	ill-natured	Having an irritable and unpleasant disposition

HyperDic: vinegary