sourful

comparative more sourful · superlative most sourful

1. figurativelyliteralCharacterised by sourness (all senses)

   Because of their politically sourful and humorless attitudes, the most frequently targeted political groups were conservatives and Republicans.

   1979, Joseph Boskin, Humor and social change in twentieth-century America, page 96

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   Why me? Why did this happen to me? Seeping into a sourful scorn, I questioned, Of all the officers in Nam, all the infantry officers even, how many have gotten in a mess like this?

   1992, Steve Maguire, Jungle in black, page 97