soured
/ˈsaʊərd/
adjective
- Having become acidic, bitter, or unpleasant in taste, typically due to fermentation or spoilage.
- He poured the soured cream down the drain.
- The leftover soup soured after being left out overnight.
- The milk had soured and smelled terrible.
- Having become bitter, resentful, or less pleasant in mood or character.
- The argument soured their friendship for good.
- His soured expression showed he was not happy with the decision.
- Years of disappointment soured her outlook on life.
- Of a relationship or situation, having become strained, hostile, or less favorable.
- The business deal soured after the partners disagreed on the terms.
- The mood at the party soured when the music stopped.
- Their once warm relationship soured over a misunderstanding.