Difference between Sour and Ferment

What is the difference between Sour and Ferment?

Sour as a noun is the sensation of a sour taste while Ferment as a noun is something, such as a yeast that causes fermentation.

Sour

Part of speech: noun

Definition: the sensation of a sour taste a drink made with whiskey, lemon or lime juice and sugar

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To make or become sour To become disenchanted

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: having an acid, sharp or tangy taste made rancid by fermentation etc tasting or smelling rancid peevish or bad-tempered excessively acid and thus infertile containing excess sulphur

Example sentence: I have an internal protectiveness where it's like, if it comes to just me, as frightened as I am of losing someone I love or things going sour or simply being alone, there is a dark place in my brain where I'm like, It could happen and I'm okay, I'm prepared.

Ferment

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To react, using fermentation; especially to produce alcohol by allowing yeast to act on sugars; to brew.To stir up, agitate, cause unrest.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Something, such as a yeast that causes fermentation.A state of agitation or of turbulent change.A catalyst.

Example sentence: Natto, Japanese ferment bean paste, will never cross my lips again. Spam Musubi, on the other hand, is something I love. I used to have a roommate of Vietnamese descent, and he would eat it all the time. It looked gross, but I finally had it - wrapped in seaweed and rice - it was terrific.

We hope you now know whether to use Sour or Ferment in your sentence.

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