vinegary

The word “vinegary” has 4 syllables: vi-ne-gar-y

It's pronounced as /ˈvɪnəɡəri/


What is synonym and antonym for vinegary?

In the thesaurus, “vinegary” has 19 synonyms and 13 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for vinegary along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for vinegary

Antonyms for vinegary

Meanings of vinegary

  • adjective
    1. Sour; like vinegar.
    2. Acerbic, bitter.
    3. Of a liquid, having turned partially or fully to vinegar.

Example Sentences

  • The salad dressing had a sharp, vinegary taste that overpowered the fresh vegetables.
  • She wrinkled her nose at the vinegary smell coming from the kitchen.
  • His tone turned vinegary when discussing the failed project.
  • They added a dash of honey to balance out the vinegary sauce.
  • The pickles left a vinegary tang that lingered on my tongue.

On this page you'll find 32 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to vinegary, such as: acid, acidic, acidulous, astringent, bland, dilute, dry.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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