Definition & Meaning of "tanginess"in English

Tanginess

a sharp, slightly sour taste that adds a distinct and zesty flavor to food or drink

acidity

sour

sourness

tartness

Grammatical Information

Animacy status

Abstract

Composition

Compound

Uncountable

Plural form

tanginesses

Examples

The tanginess of the citrus added a refreshing burst to the marinade.

Lexical Tree

tanginess

tangy

tang

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