All vinegary synonyms
vin·e·gar·y
V v adjective vinegary
- acetose — Sour like vinegar; acetous.
- zesty — full of zest; piquant: a zesty salad dressing.
- curdled — Containing curds.
- waspy — Sometimes Disparaging and Offensive. of, relating to, or characteristic of WASPs: a Waspy country club.
- fermented — Also called organized ferment. any of a group of living organisms, as yeasts, molds, and certain bacteria, that cause fermentation.
- acidulated — Simple past tense and past participle of acidulate.
adj vinegary
- absinthian — a green, aromatic liqueur that is 68 percent alcohol, is made with wormwood and other herbs, and has a bitter, licorice flavor: now banned in most Western countries.
- bitter — In a bitter argument or conflict, people argue very angrily or fight very fiercely.
- crusty — Crusty bread has a hard, crisp outside.
- acid — An acid is a chemical substance, usually a liquid, which contains hydrogen and can react with other substances to form salts. Some acids burn or dissolve other substances that they come into contact with.
- bearish — On the stock market, if there is a bearish mood, prices are expected to fall. Compare bullish.
- cranky — If you describe ideas or ways of behaving as cranky, you disapprove of them because you think they are strange.
- cross-grained — (of timber) having the fibres arranged irregularly or in a direction that deviates from the axis of the piece
- curmudgeonly — If you describe someone as curmudgeonly, you do not like them because they are mean or bad-tempered.
- cantankerous — Someone who is cantankerous is always finding things to argue or complain about.
- crotchety — A crotchety person is bad-tempered and easily irritated.
- acetous — containing, producing, or resembling acetic acid or vinegar