ACIDULOUS


Meaning of ACIDULOUS in English

/euh sij"euh leuhs/ , adj.

1. slightly sour.

2. sharp; caustic: his acidulous criticism of the book.

3. moderately acid or tart; subacid.

Also, acidulent .

[ 1760-70; acidulus. See ACID, -ULOUS ]

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