Definitions
There are 11 meanings of the word
Sours.
Sours - as an adjective
Sours - as a noun
A cocktail made of a liquor (especially whiskey or gin) mixed with lemon or lime juice and sugar
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
cocktail16Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The taste experience when vinegar or lemon juice is taken into the mouth
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sourness8tartness8Hypernyms (Closely Related)
gustatory perceptiongustatory sensationtaste5taste perceptiontaste sensationHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The property of being acidic
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
acidity13sourness8Hypernyms (Closely Related)
taste propertyHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Sours - as an adjective satellite
One of the four basic taste sensations; like the taste of vinegar or lemons
Showing a brooding ill humor
Example: "A dark scowl"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dark9dour5glowering14glum7moody11morose8saturnine9sullen6Example Sentences
"The milk sours if you leave it out for too long."
"She sours the relationship by constantly criticizing him."
"His pessimistic attitude sours the mood in the office."
"The bad news sours the atmosphere at the party."
"The taste of the fruit sours as it ripens."
Word Game Points
Is SOURS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, sours is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SOURS has a SCRABBLE points total of 5.
Is SOURS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, sours is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSOURS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 6.
Is SOURS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, sours is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSOURS has a WORDFEUD points total of 6.