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ALKALIS Antonyms

There are 10 antonyms of the word alkalis. (opposite meanings)
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acidic
adjectiveadj
adjective

• being or containing an acid; of a solution having an excess of hydrogen atoms (having a pH of less than 7)

adjective satellite

• being sour to the taste

acidulous
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• being sour to the taste

astringent
adjectiveadj
adjective

• tending to draw together or constrict soft organic tissue

noun

• a drug that causes contraction of body tissues and canals

adjective satellite

• sour or bitter in taste

bitter
adjectiveadj
noun

• English term for a dry sharp-tasting ale with strong flavor of hops (usually on draft)

• the taste experience when quinine or coffee is taken into the mouth

• the property of having a harsh unpleasant taste

adverb

• extremely and sharply

adjective satellite

• marked by strong resentment or cynicism

• very difficult to accept or bear

• harsh or corrosive in tone

• expressive of severe grief or regret

• proceeding from or exhibiting great hostility or animosity

• causing a sharp and acrid taste experience

• causing a sharply painful or stinging sensation; used especially of cold

verb

• make bitter

pungent
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• strong and sharp

• capable of wounding

sharp
adjectiveadj
adjective

• keenly and painfully felt; as if caused by a sharp edge or point

• having or made by a thin edge or sharp point; suitable for cutting or piercing

• (of a musical note) raised in pitch by one chromatic semitone

noun

• a musical notation indicating one half step higher than the note named

• a long thin sewing needle with a sharp point

adverb

• changing suddenly in direction and degree

adjective satellite

• (of something seen or heard) clearly defined

• ending in a sharp point

• having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions

• marked by practical hardheaded intelligence

• harsh

• having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones

• dangerously steep

• very sudden and in great amount or degree

• quick and forceful

sour
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective

• having a sharp biting taste

noun

• a cocktail made of a liquor (especially whiskey or gin) mixed with lemon or lime juice and sugar

• the taste experience when vinegar or lemon juice is taken into the mouth

• the property of being acidic

adjective satellite

• smelling of fermentation or staleness

• one of the four basic taste sensations; like the taste of vinegar or lemons

• in an unpalatable state

• inaccurate in pitch

• showing a brooding ill humor

verb

• go sour or spoil

• make sour or more sour

vinegarish
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• tasting or smelling like vinegar

• having a sour disposition; ill-tempered

acids
nounn
noun

• any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt

• street name for lysergic acid diethylamide

adjective satellite

• harsh or corrosive in tone

• being sour to the taste

• having the characteristics of an acid

acid
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red and reacting with a base to form a salt

• street name for lysergic acid diethylamide

adjective satellite

• harsh or corrosive in tone

• being sour to the taste

• having the characteristics of an acid

Alternatives for ACIDIC

Alternatives for ACIDULOUS

Alternatives for ASTRINGENT

Alternatives for BITTER

Alternatives for PUNGENT

Alternatives for SHARP

Alternatives for SOUR

Alternatives for VINEGARISH

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