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Acidity (Noun)

Meaning 1

PH values below 7.

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Antonyms

  • Alkalinity

Hypernyms

  • PH Scale

Meaning 2

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

Classification

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

Examples

  • The acidity of the freshly squeezed lemon juice puckered my lips and made my face contort.
  • She added a splash of vinegar to the salad dressing to balance out the acidity of the tomatoes.
  • The acidity of the coffee was so high that it made her mouth feel dry and sour.
  • He preferred the acidity of the red wine to the oakiness of the white wine.
  • The acidity of the citrus fruits made her tongue feel sensitive and tender.

Synonyms

  • Acidulousness

Hypernyms

  • Sourness
  • Tartness

Meaning 3

The property of being acidic.

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Examples

  • The acidity of the vinegar made it perfect for pickling vegetables.
  • The acidity of the soil affected the growth of the plants, making it difficult to cultivate certain crops.
  • The doctor warned that excessive acidity in the stomach could lead to ulcers and other digestive problems.
  • The acidity of the coffee was too high, making it unpalatable to drink.
  • The acidity of the rainwater was a major concern for the environmental scientists studying the effects of pollution.

Synonyms

  • Sourness
  • Sour

Hypernyms

  • Taste Property

Hyponyms

  • Vinegariness
  • Tartness
  • Acerbity
  • Vinegarishness

Related Words

  • Acid (adjective)
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