acidulous
adjective
slightly sour.
subacidulous
-
a word derived from
acidulous.
Example Sentences
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"The Book of Snobs" is the typical early document expressing the subacidulous tendency of his power: "Vanity Fair" is the full-length statement of it in maturity.
From Masters of the English Novel A Study of Principles and Personalities by Richard Burton
