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Sours

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rancid(of oily or fatty food) Rank in taste or smell.
tartnounA type of small open pie, or piece of pastry, now typically containing jelly (US) / jam (UK) or conserve, or sometimes other fillings (chocolate, custard, egg, butter, historically even meat or other savory fillings).
tartnessnounThe characteristic of being tart; sharpness of taste.
acerb(archaic, figurative) Sharp and harsh in expressing oneself.
acerbic(figurative) Sharp, harsh, biting.
sullennounHaving a brooding ill temper; sulky.
moroseSullen, gloomy; showing a brooding ill humour.
saturnine(comparable) Of a person: having a tendency to be cold and gloomy
glumnounDespondent; moody; sullen.
moodynounGiven to sudden or frequent changes of mind; temperamental.
ill-naturedSynonym of bad-tempered: easily or characteristically angered.
dournounStern, harsh and forbidding.
gloweringnounThe act of giving a glower.
tangyHaving a sharp, pungent flavor.
darknounHaving an absolute or (more often) relative lack of light.
malodorousHaving a bad odor.
unharmoniousSynonym of inharmonious.
inharmonious(music) Not in harmony.
offnounIn a direction away from the speaker or other reference point.
tastefulHaving or exhibiting good taste; aesthetically pleasing or conforming to expectations or ideals of what is appropriate.

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