Meanings
adjectivevinegarish (comparative more vinegarish, superlative most vinegarish)
comparative more vinegarish · superlative most vinegarish
- Tasting somewhat like vinegar.
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectivehaving a sour disposition; ill-tempered
Similar
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
- Old Frenchvinaigre
- Middle Englishvynegre
- Englishvinegar
- Englishvinegarish
Translations
Finnish etikkainen
- etikkainentasting like vinegar
Cite this entry
APA
vinegarish. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vinegarish
MLA
“vinegarish.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vinegarish. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “vinegarish,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vinegarish.
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