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What is the opposite of sour?

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Adjective
(sweet) Opposite of having an acid taste like lemon or vinegar
“One popular sweet dish is a pancake made of mashed plantains that have been deep-fried in palm oil.”
Adjective
(bland) Opposite of having an acid taste like lemon or vinegar
“The dish was too bland, lacked flavor, and the aloe seemed not entirely fresh.”
Adjective
Opposite of feeling or expressing resentment, disappointment, or anger
“Despite her dreadful circumstances, she had a cheery disposition.”
Adjective
Opposite of made rancid by fermentation, etc.
“They sat on the open deck, using a battened hatchway as a table, and feasted on fresh produce purchased on the quay.”
Adjective
Opposite of displeasing to one's senses
“Envy is not a pleasurable emotion nor one that human beings will attempt to modulate.”
Adjective
Opposite of of a poor or substandard level or quality
“I was pleased that this was an acceptable solution for everyone, and it was certainly better than no therapy at all.”
Adjective
Opposite of having a witty, sarcastic or cynical nature or edge
“Why can't you give me a straight answer to a straight question?”
Adjective
Opposite of relentlessly severe, stern, or gloomy in manner or appearance
Adjective
Opposite of having a tendency to be easily annoyed or angered
Adjective
Opposite of marked by a likelihood to threaten the safety of a person or persons
“After a tumultuous period of torrential rainfall, the air has been surprisingly calm and pleasant.”
Adjective
Opposite of grumpy or surly in manner
Adjective
Opposite of unwilling or with reluctance
Adjective
Opposite of very poor or bad in standard or quality
Adjective
Opposite of decaying or no longer fresh
Adjective
Opposite of feeling or showing anger, hurt, or resentment
“I would, however, be grateful if in view of everything I have written, you would now see your way clear to modifying your present logo.”
Adjective
Opposite of suffering from decay or decomposition
Adjective
Opposite of unpalatable to taste
“You will also love the honey mousse and the tasty kissel made with sweetened cranberries.”
Adjective
Opposite of having or showing a tendency to be quickly irritated or provoked
“Her first day was filled with jeering and taunts but she remained patient with them.”
Adjective
Opposite of containing, consisting of, or producing harsh, unpleasant or discordant sounds
Adjective
Opposite of having an unpleasant odor
Adjective
Opposite of having been made stale
Adjective
Opposite of somber or sedate in nature
Adjective
Opposite of full of anger or hatred
“Their mother was at the center of their world and her warm loving nature provided a sense of security despite the lack of a father.”
Verb
Opposite of to make, or become, sour in taste
“A few bodegas sweeten their wines with fortified Moscatel but this tends to produce a rather obvious, aromatic, grapey style of sherry.”
Verb
Opposite of to spoil or go bad
“The bananas grown for export are suitable for being picked when only two-thirds ripe, and continue to ripen during shipment.”
Verb
Opposite of to damage, ruin, spoil or mar
“Line personnel is a powerful and important resource when we think of ways to improve the relationship between police and citizens.”
Verb
(reconcile) Opposite of to become, or cause to become, bitter or disenchanted
“It was time for the brothers to kiss and make up, and also for Owen to reconcile his relationship with Davey.”
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(aid) Opposite of to become, or cause to become, bitter or disenchanted
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Opposite of to cause to feel less close or friendly
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Opposite of to cause to feel less close, friendly or caring
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Opposite of to separate or cause to separate into curds or lumps
Verb
Opposite of to become sour or tainted
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