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bitter
The sweet but bitter fruit was sitting on the table, waiting to be eaten.
The word bitter is an adjective (and in another context a noun). The adverb form is bitterly.
from latin acidus or french acere meaning to be sour
Derived from a Latin word 'acidus' meaning sour. Similar to 'acetum' meaning vinegar
a hateful/mean/unpleasant person
Sweet is the opposite of sour.
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Synonyms: sour, unsweetened, vinegary, acrid Antonyms: sweet, pleasant, mild
Salty, sweet, bitter, sour, and umami.Saltines is the taste produced by the presence of sodium ions.Sweetness in the taste associated with foods rich in carbohydrates, but some sweetener substitutes can also produce the taste sensation of sweet.Bitterness, the most pronounced of human taste sensations is tied to the presence of G protein gustducin and the taste receptor TAS2R38, and may be an evolutionary development to protect against consuming toxic substances.The taste sensation of sourness is produced by the presence of acidity.Umami is the taste sensation associated with savoriness. The word umami has been borrowed from Japanese; coined by Tokyo Imperial University professor Dr. Kikunae Ikeda, umami is the co-joining of the hiragana characters umai うまい (delicious) and mi 味 (taste).
There are several other words or synonyms for tangy. Some include biting, flavorful, salty, zesty, bitter, fiery, zippy, tart, and hot.
A word with an opposite, but not just a different, meaning to another is an antonym.So, dark is an antonym of light; sweet is an antonym of sour, and so on.
bitter
Tasting sour
The noun 'sweets' is the plural form of the noun 'sweet', a word for a food having a high sugar content; a word for a thing (things).
Musty does not belong as it is an odor, while the others are tastes.