Synonyms for acidity

Grammar : Noun

Spell : uh-sid-i-tee

Phonetic Transcription : əˈsɪd ɪ ti

Définition of acidity

Origin : 1610s, from French acidité (26c.) or directly from Latin aciditatem (nominative aciditas), noun of quality from Latin acidus (see acid (adj.)).

noun bitterness

Example sentences :

This will remove the acidity, and rather improve the bread in lightness.
Extract from : « Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches » by Eliza Leslie

This will remove the acidity, and improve the bread in lightness.
Extract from : « Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches » by Eliza Leslie

Sugar must be added according to the acidity of the fruit used.
Extract from : « The Skilful Cook » by Mary Harrison

If eaten in quantity, the acidity is likely to affect the lips and end of the tongue.
Extract from : « Manual of American Grape-Growing » by U. P. Hedrick

The acidity is expressed in percentage amounts of what acid?
Extract from : « Human Foods and Their Nutritive Value » by Harry Snyder

How did the acidity you obtained compare with this legal requirement?
Extract from : « Human Foods and Their Nutritive Value » by Harry Snyder

The presence of acidity in a soil is hurtful to vegetable life.
Extract from : « Manures and the principles of manuring » by Charles Morton Aikman

The lime-water is for the purpose of correcting the acidity of the milk.
Extract from : « Health on the Farm » by H. F. Harris

She would appreciate this; not a spice of acidity in a dozen.
Extract from : « Five Tales » by John Galsworthy

They were only wild apples, but even their acidity did not prevent them from being agreeable.
Extract from : « Godfrey Morgan » by Jules Verne

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