ACIDULOUSNESS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does acidulousness mean? 

• ACIDULOUSNESS (noun)
  The noun ACIDULOUSNESS has 1 sense:

1. the taste experience when something acidic is taken into the mouth

  Familiarity information: ACIDULOUSNESS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• ACIDULOUSNESS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The taste experience when something acidic is taken into the mouth

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Synonyms:

acidity; acidulousness

Hypernyms ("acidulousness" is a kind of...):

sour; sourness; tartness (the taste experience when vinegar or lemon juice is taken into the mouth)

Derivation:

acidulous (being sour to the taste)