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tartness
tart 1 T0051800 (tärt)adj. tart·er, tart·est 1. Having a sharp pungent taste; sour. See Synonyms at sour.2. Sharp or bitter in tone or meaning; cutting.
[Middle English, from Old English teart, severe; see der- in Indo-European roots.]
tart′ly adv.tart′ness n.
tart 2 T0051800 (tärt)n.1. a. A pastry shell with shallow sides, no top crust, and any of various fillings.b. Chiefly British A pie.2. a. A prostitute.b. A woman considered to be sexually promiscuous.tr.v. tart·ed, tart·ing, tarts Chiefly British To dress up or make fancy in a tawdry, garish way. Often used with up.
[Middle English tarte, from Old French, probably variant of tourte, from Late Latin tōrta, a kind of bread; see tortilla.]Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | tartness - the taste experience when vinegar or lemon juice is taken into the mouthsourness, sourgustatory 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 stimulus; "the candy left him with a bad taste"; "the melon had a delicious taste"acidulousness, acidity - the taste experience when something acidic is taken into the mouth | | 2. |  tartness - a sharp sour taste acerbityacidity, sourness, sour - the property of being acidic | | 3. |  tartness - a rough and bitter manner acrimony, bitterness, jaundice, thorniness, acerbitydisagreeableness - an ill-tempered and offensive disposition |
Translationstart1 (taːt) adjective sharp or sour in taste. These apples taste rather tart. 辛辣的，尖刻的 辛辣的，尖刻的 ˈtartly adverb 刻薄地 刻薄地ˈtartness noun 辛辣 辛辣MedicalSeeTARTtartness
Synonyms for tartnessnoun the taste experience when vinegar or lemon juice is taken into the mouthSynonymsRelated Words- gustatory perception
- gustatory sensation
- taste
- taste perception
- taste sensation
- acidulousness
- acidity
noun a sharp sour tasteSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun a rough and bitter mannerSynonyms- acrimony
- bitterness
- jaundice
- thorniness
- acerbity
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