Definition of SOURISH

sourish

Adjective Satellite

  • tasting sour like a lemon

Adj

  • Somewhat sour.

Adjective

  • Somewhat sour; slightly acidic or tart.

Examples

  • a sourish disposition
  • a sourish taste
  • His SOURISH expression suggested he wasn’t happy with the limited letters on his rack.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English sourisch, sourissh, sowrische, sowrishe, sowrisshe, sowryssh; equivalent to sour + -ish.

Synonyms

lemonlike, lemony, tangy, tart

Scrabble Score: 10

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

Words With Friends Score: 10

sourish: valid Words With Friends Word