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Meaning of TARTNESS

Pronunciation:  t'ârtnus

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a sharp sour taste
  2. [n]  the taste experience when vinegar or lemon juice is taken into the mouth
 
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 Synonyms: acerbity, sour, sourness
 
 See Also: acidity, acidity, acidulousness, gustatory perception, gustatory sensation, sour, sourness, taste, taste perception, taste sensation

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Tart"ness\, n.
The quality or state of being tart.
Syn: Acrimony; sourness; keenness; poignancy; severity;
     asperity; acerbity; harshness. See {Acrimony}.
 
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