Taste And Flavor Words

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun a drink made from lemon juice and water, sweetened and flavored

adjective having a sharp, acidic taste; not sweet

  • The lemonade tasted incredibly sour due to the high concentration of citric acid.
  • I can't eat these sour candies, they're too tangy for me.
  • That milk has gone sour, you shouldn't drink it.
  • His attitude towards the project turned sour after he realized how much work it would require.

noun a strong taste or flavor that is sharp, biting, or pungent

  • The tang of the ocean air was invigorating as we walked along the beach.
  • I love the tangy flavor of the barbecue sauce on these ribs.
  • That new song has a real tang to it, I can't stop listening to it.
  • There was a tang of excitement in the air as the big announcement was about to be made.