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acidity.

The quality or state of being acid.

7 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/əˈsɪd.ɪ.ti/[-ɾi]
  1. The quality or state of being acid.

    countable · uncountable
  2. Sourness; tartness; sharpness to the taste.

    countable · uncountable
    the acidity of lemon juice
    Empty stomachs lead to acidity and leave a sour taste in the mouth.
  3. Excessive acid quality, as in gastric secretions.

    countable · uncountable
  4. A caustic, sour, biting, or bitter quality.

    countable · figuratively · uncountable
Where this word comes from

From French acidité, from Latin aciditātem, accusative singular of aciditās (“sourness, acidity”), from acidus (“sour, acid”). Equivalent to acid + -ity.

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