The difference between Fermented and Sour
When used as adjectives, fermented means produced by fermentation, whereas sour means having an acidic, sharp or tangy taste.
Sour is also noun with the meaning: the sensation of a sour taste.
Sour is also verb with the meaning: to make sour.
check bellow for the other definitions of Fermented and Sour
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Fermented as a verb:
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Fermented as an adjective:
Produced by fermentation.
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Fermented as an adjective:
Of food or drink, turned sour due to unwanted fermentation.
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Sour as an adjective:
Having an acidic, sharp or tangy taste.
Examples:
"Lemons have a sour taste."
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Sour as an adjective:
Made rancid by fermentation, etc.
Examples:
"'sour milk"
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Sour as an adjective:
Tasting or smelling rancid.
Examples:
"'sour stink"
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Sour as an adjective:
Peevish or bad-tempered.
Examples:
"He gave me a sour look."
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Sour as an adjective:
Excessively acidic and thus infertile.
Examples:
"'sour land"
"a sour marsh"
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Sour as an adjective:
Containing excess sulfur.
Examples:
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Sour as an adjective:
Unfortunate or unfavorable.
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Sour as an adjective (music):
Off-pitch, out of tune.
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Sour as a noun:
The sensation of a sour taste.
Examples:
"rfex en"
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Sour as a noun:
A drink made with whiskey, lemon or lime juice and sugar.
Examples:
"rfex en"
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Sour as a noun (by extension):
Any cocktail containing lemon or lime juice.
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Sour as a noun:
A sour or acid substance; whatever produces a painful effect.
Examples:
"rfquotek Edmund Spenser"
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Sour as a verb (transitive):
To make sour.
Examples:
"Too much lemon juice will sour the recipe."
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Sour as a verb (intransitive):
To become sour.
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Sour as a verb (transitive):
To spoil or mar; to make disenchanted.
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Sour as a verb (intransitive):
To become disenchanted.
Examples:
"We broke up after our relationship soured."
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Sour as a verb (transitive):
To make (soil) cold and unproductive.
Examples:
"rfquotek Mortimer"
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Sour as a verb:
To macerate (lime) and render it fit for plaster or mortar.