Sour and Spicy

Sour

Sour adjective - Causing or characterized by the one of the four basic taste sensations that is produced chiefly by acids.

Spicy and sour are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Spicy" instead an adjective "Sour".

Nearby Words: sourness, soured, sourish, souring, sourly

Spicy

Spicy adjective - Hinting at or intended to call to mind matters regarded as indecent.

Sour and spicy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Sour" instead an adjective "Spicy".

Nearby Words: spice, spiced, spicily, spicing
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