Sour vs. Salty

Souradjective

Having an acidic, sharp or tangy taste.

Souradjective

Made rancid by fermentation, etc.

Souradjective

Tasting or smelling rancid.

Souradjective

Peevish or bad-tempered.

Souradjective

Excessively acidic and thus infertile.

Souradjective

Containing excess sulfur.

Souradjective

Unfortunate or unfavorable.

Souradjective

(music) Off-pitch, out of tune.

Sournoun

The sensation of a sour taste.

Sournoun

A drink made with whiskey, lemon or lime juice and sugar.

Sournoun

(by extension) Any cocktail containing lemon or lime juice.

Sournoun

A sour or acid substance; whatever produces a painful effect.

Sourverb

(transitive) To make sour.

Sourverb

(intransitive) To become sour.

Sourverb

(transitive) To spoil or mar; to make disenchanted.

Sourverb

(intransitive) To become disenchanted.

Sourverb

(transitive) To make (soil) cold and unproductive.

Sourverb

To macerate (lime) and render it fit for plaster or mortar.

Souradjective

Having an acid or sharp, biting taste, like vinegar, and the juices of most unripe fruits; acid; tart.

Souradjective

Changed, as by keeping, so as to be acid, rancid, or musty, turned.

Souradjective

Disagreeable; unpleasant; hence; cross; crabbed; peevish; morose; as, a man of a sour temper; a sour reply.

Souradjective

Afflictive; painful.

Souradjective

Cold and unproductive; as, sour land; a sour marsh.

Sournoun

A sour or acid substance; whatever produces a painful effect.

Sourverb

To cause to become sour; to cause to turn from sweet to sour; as, exposure to the air sours many substances.

Sourverb

To make cold and unproductive, as soil.

Sourverb

To make unhappy, uneasy, or less agreeable.

Sourverb

To cause or permit to become harsh or unkindly.

Sourverb

To macerate, and render fit for plaster or mortar; as, to sour lime for business purposes.

Sourverb

To become sour; to turn from sweet to sour; as, milk soon sours in hot weather; a kind temper sometimes sours in adversity.

Sournoun

a cocktail made of a liquor (especially whiskey or gin) mixed with lemon or lime juice and sugar

Sournoun

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

Sournoun

the property of being acidic

Sourverb

go sour or spoil;

Sourverb

make sour or more sour

Souradjective

smelling of fermentation or staleness

Souradjective

having a sharp biting taste

Souradjective

one of the four basic taste sensations; like the taste of vinegar or lemons

Souradjective

in an unpalatable state;

Souradjective

inaccurate in pitch;

Souradjective

showing a brooding ill humor;

Saltyadjective

Tasting of salt.

Saltyadjective

Containing salt.

Saltyadjective

(figuratively) Coarse, provocative, earthy; said of language.

Saltyadjective

(figuratively) Experienced, especially used to indicate a veteran of the naval services; salty dog (from salt of the sea).

Saltyadjective

Irritated, annoyed (from the sharp, spicy flavor of salt).

Saltyadjective

Indignant or offended due to over-sensitivity, humourlessness, or defeat (implying the person is a crybaby, shedding salty tears); said of interlocutors expressing indignation, or merely disagreement.

Saltyadjective

(linguistics) Pertaining to the Sardinian language and those dialects of Catalan, spoken in the Balearic Islands and along the coast of Catalonia, that use definitive articles descended from the Latin self instead of the Latin that.

Saltyadjective

Somewhat salt; saltish.

Saltyadjective

engagingly stimulating or provocative;

Saltyadjective

containing salt;

Saltyadjective

one of the four basic taste sensations; like the taste of sea water