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sourness

Sourness (noun) means the condition or quality of being sour.

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The condition or quality of being sour.
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Etymology

From Middle English sowrenesse, sournesse, from Old English sūrnes (“sourness”), equivalent to sour + -ness.

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"sourness" (noun) means the condition or quality of being sour.

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