Acidulous (Adjective)
Meaning
Being sour to the taste.
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The acidulous flavor of the citrus fruit made my face pucker.
- The wine's acidulous notes were balanced by its rich, fruity undertones.
- She added a splash of lemon juice to the recipe, which gave the dish a delightfully acidulous tang.
- The acidulous taste of the vinegar was overwhelming, and I had to dilute it with water.
- The chef carefully selected the ingredients to achieve the perfect balance of sweet and acidulous flavors in the sauce.