acetous

Adjective Satellite

tasting or smelling like vinegar

Adj

Having a sour taste; sour; acid.
Causing, or connected with, acetification

Adjective

Sour-tasting or relating to vinegar.

Examples

acetous fermentation
His victory was sweet, but his opponent’s reaction was decidedly acetous.

Origin / Etymology

From Latin acētum (“vinegar”) + -ous, the former from aceō (“to be sour”).

Synonyms

acetose, vinegarish, vinegary

Scrabble Score: 9

acetous: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
acetous: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
acetous: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 11

acetous: valid Words With Friends Word