sourness
Noun
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is a type of: gustatory perception, gustatory sensation, taste, taste perception, taste sensation - the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulussubtypes: acidity, acidulousness - the taste experience when something acidic is taken into the mouth
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is a type of: taste property - a property appreciated via the sense of tastesubtypes:
- acerbity, tartness - a sharp sour taste
- vinegariness, vinegarishness - a sourness resembling that of vinegar
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is a type of: ill nature - a disagreeable, irritable, or malevolent disposition
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