sourful

adj

Etymology

From sour + -ful.

  1. derived from *súHros — “sour
  2. inherited from *sūraz
  3. inherited from *sūr
  4. inherited from sūr — “sour
  5. inherited from sour
  6. formed as sourful — “sour + -ful

Definitions

  1. Characterised by sourness (all senses)

    • Because of their politically sourful and humorless attitudes, the most frequently targeted political groups were conservatives and Republicans.
    • Why me? Why did this happen to me? Seeping into a sourful scorn, I questioned, Of all the officers in Nam, all the infantry officers even, how many have gotten in a mess like this?

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA