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The word sour is in the Wiktionary

46 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —
  • sour adj. Having an acidic, sharp or tangy taste.
  • sour adj. Made rancid by fermentation, etc.
  • sour adj. Tasting or smelling rancid.
  • sour adj. (Of a person’s character) Peevish or bad-tempered.
  • sour adj. (Of soil) Excessively acidic and thus infertile.
  • sour adj. (Of petroleum) Containing excess sulfur.
  • sour adj. Unfortunate or unfavorable.
  • sour adj. (Music) Off-pitch, out of tune.
  • sour n. The sensation of a sour taste.
  • sour n. A drink made with whiskey, lemon or lime juice and sugar.
  • sour n. (By extension) Any cocktail containing lemon or lime juice.
  • sour n. A sour or acid substance; whatever produces a painful effect.
  • sour n. The acidic solution used in souring fabric.
  • sour v. (Transitive) To make sour.
  • sour v. (Intransitive) To become sour.
  • sour v. (Transitive) To spoil or mar; to make disenchanted.
  • sour v. (Intransitive) To become disenchanted.
  • sour v. (Transitive) To make (soil) cold and unproductive.
  • sour v. To macerate (lime) and render it fit for plaster or mortar.
  • sour v. (Transitive) To process (fabric) after bleaching, using hydrochloric acid or sulphuric acid to wash out the lime.
— Foreign words, define in English —
  • Middle english
    • sour adj. Sour, acidic, bitter.
    • sour adj. Foul-smelling, rancid.
    • sour adj. Fermented, curdled.
    • sour adj. Unpleasant, unattractive.
    • sour v. Alternative form of soren (“to soar”).
  • Middle english - Old french
    • sour- pref. Alternative form of sur-.
  • Romansch
    • sour n. (Puter, Vallader) sister.
— English words, defined in Dutch —
  • sour bijv. Zuur.
  • sour bijv. Bedorven, verzuurd.
  • sour bijv. Boos, beledigd.
  • sour w. Verzuren, zuur worden.
  • sour w. Bederven.
  • sour w. Verstoren.
— English words, defined in French —
  • sour adj. Aigre, sur, revêche.
  • sour n. Gout aigre.
  • sour n. Boisson d’un gout aigre. Tout cocktail contenant du citron.
  • sour v. (Transitif) Acidifier, aigrir, rendre acide.
  • sour v. (Intransitif) Surir, s’acidifier, s’aigrir, devenir acide.
— English words, defined in Portuguese —
  • sour s. Coisa azeda, ácida.
  • sour adj. Azedo, ácida, acre.
  • sour adj. Fermentado, rançoso, estragado, coalhado.
  • sour adj. Amargo, desgradável, áspero.
  • sour v. Azedar, ficar ácido.
— English words, defined in Italian —
  • sour agg. (Chimica) acido.
  • sour s. Acido.
— In French —
  • sour n. (Acadie) Égout.
99 English words from 27 English definitions

acid acidic after Alternative and Any bad bad-tempered become bitter bleaching By␣extension character cocktail cold containing curdled disenchanted drink effect etc excess Excessively extension fabric fermentation Fermented fit for form Foul Foul-smelling Having hydrochloric hydrochloric␣acid infertile Intransitive juice lemon lime lime␣juice macerate made make mar mortar Music of␣a Off out out␣of out␣of␣tune painful Peevish person petroleum pitch plaster process produces Puter rancid render sensation sharp sister smelling soar soil solution sour souring spoil substance sugar sulfur sulphuric sulphuric␣acid sur- tangy taste Tasting tempered the thus Transitive tune unattractive unfavorable Unfortunate Unpleasant unproductive used using wash wash␣out whatever whiskey with

9 English words from 19 foreign definitions

acidifier acre aigre Boos citron cocktail gout rendre Tout

2 foreign words from 27 English definitions

sur Vallader

31 foreign words from 19 foreign definitions

Acadie ácida acide ácido aigrir Amargo áspero Azedar Azedo Bederven Bedorven Boisson Chimica coalhado Coisa contenant devenir Égout estragado Fermentado ficar Intransitif rançoso revêche sur Surir Transitif Verstoren Verzuren worden zuur

143 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

sourd sours source sourde sourds soured souren sourer Souris sourly sourced sourcer sources sourded sourens sourers sourest soureth sourful sour␣gas sourgum sour␣gum souring sourish soursop sourball sour␣beer sourbush sourcers sourcing sour␣corn sourdine sourding sourened sourgums sour␣gums sourhead sourings sourmash sour␣mash sour␣milk sourness sour␣note sourpuss sour␣puss soursops sourveld sourweed sourwood sourballs +93 words

234 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

disours e-source isourea tsouris unsours censours cursours e-sources insource isourane isoureas lessours Mansouri Mansours Missouri Monsours resource tsoureki unsoured ur-source accusours biosource e-resource insourced insources isouramil Mansourah Mansouris Missourah Missouran Missouria outsource oversours resourced resources tsourekia unsourced unsouring ur-sources vavasours whitsours assessours backsource biosourced biosources datasource data␣source defensours e-resources insourcing +184 words

33 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

ksour besour disour go␣sour unsour censour cursour lessour Mansour Monsour accusour oversour vavasour whitsour assessour defensour pisco␣sour provisour Boston␣sour confessour oppressour possessour professour successour antecessour Béni␣Mansour supervisour whiskey␣sour amaretto␣sour intercessour predecessour sweet-and-sour transgressour

5 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

our 'our -our sou Sou

One word-in-word RTL (Word found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

U&Os

5 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

ours 'ours our's Ruso Uros

71 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

Bours Bruso buros cours dorus Duros Durso euros Euros fours furos fusor gours Horus hours jours korus ksour lours Muros Nours Orcus Ormus ORuss. porus Porus pours pro-US puros rohus roués roufs rouns roups rouse Rouse Roush roust routs Rufos Rulos Rusio Russo Russo- Rusto sauro- scour Sorum sorus sourd +21 words

38 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

ors Ors ORs ORS OSU our 'our -our ous -ous Ros ROS ROU RSO RSU Rus RUS Rus' Rus. R␣Us sor Sor sou Sou SRO SRU sur- Sur. UoR UOR U&Os uro Uro uro- urs URs USO usr

41 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

Bour Bøur cour dour four gour hour -iour jour jour. lour Nour pour saur -saur scur slur smur soar Soar SOFR SOHR soor sorr souk soul soum Soun soup souq sous Sous sout spur Spur stur tour Tour your Your you'r

9 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

our 'our -our sor Sor sou Sou sur- Sur.

4 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

scour Srour stour Stour


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