tart

The word “tart” has 1 syllable: tart

It's pronounced as /tɑːrt/


What is synonym and antonym for tart?

In the thesaurus, “tart” has 125 synonyms and 36 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for tart along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for tart

  • abrupt
  • acerb
  • acerbic
  • acetose
  • acid
  • acidic
  • acidulous
  • acrid
  • acrimonious
  • astringent
  • backhanded
  • barbed
  • bawd
  • biting
  • bitter
  • blunt
  • brisk
  • brusk
  • brusque
  • bun
  • call girl
  • caustic
  • chippie
  • chippy
  • cocotte
  • concise
  • coquette
  • corrosive
  • courtesan
  • crisp
  • cross
  • curt
  • cutting
  • cynical
  • danish
  • doxie
  • doxy
  • drab
  • dry
  • eclair
  • facetious
  • flippant
  • flirt
  • floozie
  • floozy
  • fruit tart
  • gruff
  • harsh
  • hooker
  • hussy
  • hustler
  • hyperacid
  • incisive
  • insincere
  • ironic
  • ironical
  • jade
  • keen
  • libertine
  • madam
  • madame
  • minx
  • mordant
  • nasty
  • pie
  • piquant
  • pithy
  • poignant
  • popover
  • prostitute
  • puckery
  • pungent
  • resentful
  • roll
  • rough
  • sarcastic
  • sardonic
  • satiric
  • satirical
  • scalding
  • scathing
  • severe
  • sex worker
  • sharp
  • sharp-tongued
  • short
  • siren
  • smart-aleck
  • smart-alecky
  • smart-mouthed
  • snappish
  • snappy
  • snarky
  • snippety
  • snippy
  • sour
  • soured
  • sourish
  • spikey
  • spiky
  • streetwalker
  • stringent
  • succinct
  • tangy
  • tartish
  • tempter
  • temptress
  • terse
  • testy
  • tongue-in-cheek
  • tramp
  • trenchant
  • turnover
  • unsweetened
  • vamp
  • vinegary
  • vitriolic
  • wench
  • whore
  • woman of the street
  • wounding
  • wry
  • zestful
  • zesty
  • zingy

Antonyms for tart

  • affable
  • amusing
  • bland
  • calm
  • cordial
  • dilute
  • diplomatic
  • droll
  • flat
  • flavorless
  • genial
  • gentle
  • good-humored
  • good-natured
  • gracious
  • hospitable
  • insipid
  • kind
  • merry
  • mild
  • nice
  • playful
  • polite
  • savorless
  • smooth
  • sociable
  • sportive
  • suave
  • sweet
  • tasteless
  • thin
  • urbane
  • waggish
  • watery
  • weak
  • zestless

Meanings of tart

  • adjective
    1. Sharp to the taste; acid; sour.
    2. (of wine) high or too high in acidity.
    3. Sharp; keen; severe.
  • noun
    1. A type of small open pie, or piece of pastry, containing jelly or conserve; a sort of fruit pie.
    2. A prostitute.
    3. By extension, any woman with loose sexual morals.
  • verb
    1. To practice prostitution.
    2. To practice promiscuous sex.
    3. To dress garishly, ostentatiously, whorishly, or sluttily.

Example Sentences

  • The lemonade had a tart flavor that made her lips pucker.
  • She baked a delicious apple tart for dessert.
  • His tart response caught everyone by surprise.
  • The berries were too tart to eat without sugar.
  • She enjoyed the balance of sweet and tart in the jam.

On this page you'll find 161 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to tart, such as: abrupt, acerb, acerbic, acetose, acid, acidic, acidulous.

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  • A1
  • Einstein
  • OK
  • accentuated
  • acceptable
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  • adequate
  • aggravated
  • agog
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  • alert
  • all right
  • almighty
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  • blue-chip
  • blue-ribbon
  • boffo
  • bonnie
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  • boss
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  • brainy
  • brave
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  • caustic
  • cavil
  • cerebral
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  • choice
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  • classic
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  • clawlike
  • clear
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  • complain
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  • concentrated
  • cool
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  • covetous
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  • cri de coeur
  • croak
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  • cunning
  • cutting
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  • dandy
  • decent
  • deep
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  • deplore
  • desirous
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  • dolor
  • dope
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  • edged
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  • erudite
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  • fab
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  • fearful
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  • fine
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  • fond of
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  • gangbuster
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  • geeked
  • genial
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  • gilt-edge
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  • glad
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  • greedy
  • grief
  • grieving
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  • grizzle
  • groan
  • groovy
  • grouch
  • ground
  • grouse
  • growl
  • grumble
  • grump
  • gung ho
  • gung-ho
  • hair-trigger
  • hand-wringing
  • hankering
  • happy
  • hard
  • harsh
  • heady
  • heartache
  • heartbreak
  • heavenly
  • heavy
  • heavy-duty
  • heightened
  • hellacious
  • hepped up
  • high-class
  • high-grade
  • high-test
  • highbrow
  • holler
  • honed
  • hopped-up
  • hot
  • howl
  • hung up
  • hungry
  • hype
  • hyperacute
  • hyperintelligent
  • hypersensitive
  • immense
  • impassioned
  • impatient
  • incisive
  • inclined
  • informed
  • ingenious
  • insightful
  • intelligent
  • intense
  • intensified
  • intensive
  • intent
  • interested
  • inveigh
  • inventive
  • invigorating
  • jabbing
  • jagged
  • jim-dandy
  • judicious
  • juiced
  • kick
  • kick up a fuss
  • kick up a stink
  • knifelike
  • knowing
  • knowledgeable
  • kvetch
  • lacerating
  • lament
  • lamentation
  • learned
  • literate
  • lively
  • logical
  • longing
  • lovely
  • magnified
  • marvellous
  • marvelous
  • maunder
  • mean
  • moan
  • mourning
  • murmur
  • mutter
  • nag
  • neat
  • needlelike
  • nifty
  • nimble
  • nippy
  • noble
  • number one
  • numero uno
  • nuts
  • observant
  • obsessed
  • okay
  • out of this world
  • out-of-sight
  • outcry
  • oversensitive
  • par excellence
  • passable
  • peachy
  • peachy keen
  • penetrating
  • perceptive
  • percipient
  • perfervid
  • perspicacious
  • phat
  • piercing
  • pining
  • plaint
  • pointed
  • pointy
  • precise
  • premium
  • prickly
  • prime
  • primo
  • prize
  • prizewinning
  • profound
  • protest
  • prudent
  • pumped
  • quality
  • quibble
  • quick
  • quick-witted
  • radical
  • raring
  • rational
  • raw
  • razor-sharp
  • ready
  • reasonable
  • receptive
  • regret
  • repine
  • resourceful
  • restive
  • restless
  • righteous
  • rigorous
  • sagacious
  • sage
  • sane
  • sapient
  • sardonic
  • satirical
  • satisfactory
  • savvy
  • scholarly
  • schooled
  • scratching
  • scream
  • screech
  • select
  • sensational
  • sensible
  • sensitive
  • severe
  • sharp
  • sharp as a tack
  • sharp-witted
  • sharpened
  • shrewd
  • shriek
  • shrill
  • skilled
  • slick
  • smart
  • smarting
  • snappy
  • sob
  • solicitous
  • sorrow
  • sorrowing
  • sound
  • special
  • spikey
  • spiky
  • spirited
  • splendid
  • sprightly
  • squall
  • squawk
  • squeal
  • stabbing
  • standard
  • stellar
  • sterling
  • stew
  • stinging
  • stoked
  • stressed
  • strong
  • stropped
  • subtle
  • suffering
  • superb
  • superfine
  • superior
  • superlative
  • supernal
  • supersensitive
  • supersmart
  • swell
  • tart
  • tears
  • terrible
  • terrific
  • thirsty
  • thorough
  • tingling
  • tip-top
  • tolerable
  • too much
  • top
  • top-notch
  • top-of-the-line
  • top-shelf
  • topflight
  • topping
  • traditional
  • trained
  • trenchant
  • ultrasmart
  • ululate
  • unblunted
  • unreluctant
  • unsurpassed
  • vehement
  • vicious
  • violent
  • vivacious
  • voracious
  • wail
  • warm
  • weeping
  • well-read
  • whetted
  • whimper
  • whine
  • whinge
  • whiz
  • wild
  • willing
  • wily
  • wise
  • wizard
  • woe
  • wonderful
  • worry
  • yammer
  • yaup
  • yawp
  • yell
  • yelp
  • yowl
  • zealous

madame

  • Frau
  • bawd
  • call girl
  • chippie
  • chippy
  • cocotte
  • coquette
  • courtesan
  • dame
  • doxie
  • doxy
  • drab
  • flirt
  • floozie
  • floozy
  • hooker
  • hussy
  • hustler
  • jade
  • libertine
  • madam
  • madonna
  • marm
  • minx
  • prostitute
  • sex worker
  • signora
  • siren
  • streetwalker
  • tart
  • tempter
  • temptress
  • tramp
  • vamp
  • wench
  • whore

racy

zestful

  • abounding
  • acid
  • acidic
  • acidulous
  • acrid
  • activated
  • active
  • agitated
  • agitative
  • alert
  • alive
  • animate
  • animated
  • animating
  • appealing
  • appetizing
  • ardent
  • arousing
  • arresting
  • astonishing
  • astringent
  • awake
  • ball of fire
  • biting
  • bouncy
  • bracing
  • brash
  • breathtaking
  • brisk
  • bubbly
  • buoyant
  • bustling
  • cheerful
  • chipper
  • chirpy
  • commoving
  • courageous
  • dangerous
  • dashing
  • delectable
  • delish
  • difficult
  • divine
  • dramatic
  • dry
  • dynamic
  • eager
  • ebullient
  • effervescent
  • effusive
  • elated
  • electrifying
  • energetic
  • energized
  • engaging
  • enterprising
  • enthusiastic
  • euphoric
  • excitable
  • excited
  • exciting
  • exhilarant
  • exhilarated
  • exhilarative
  • exuberant
  • eye-popping
  • far-out
  • fervent
  • fiery
  • fine
  • flashy
  • flavorful
  • flavorsome
  • flavory
  • forceful
  • frisky
  • frolicsome
  • frothy
  • full of energy
  • full of life
  • full of pep
  • full-flavored
  • game
  • gaudy
  • gay
  • good-tasting
  • gritty
  • groovy
  • gushing
  • gutsy
  • gutty
  • hair-raising
  • happy
  • heady
  • heavenly
  • hectic
  • high-powered
  • high-spirited
  • high-strung
  • highly seasoned
  • hot
  • hot-blooded
  • humorous
  • hyperacid
  • impelling
  • impressive
  • in high spirits
  • interesting
  • intoxicated
  • intoxicating
  • intriguing
  • irrepressible
  • kinetic
  • lively
  • luscious
  • lusty
  • mellow
  • melodramatic
  • mettlesome
  • mind-blowing
  • moving
  • neat
  • ornery
  • overflowing
  • overpowering
  • overwhelming
  • palatable
  • passionate
  • peppery
  • peppy
  • piquant
  • poignant
  • potent
  • powerful
  • provocative
  • puckery
  • pungent
  • quarrelsome
  • quick
  • racy
  • rapturous
  • ready
  • red-blooded
  • replete
  • rife
  • rip-roaring
  • rousing
  • salacious
  • sapid
  • savory
  • scrappy
  • scrumptious
  • sensational
  • sensitive
  • sexy
  • sharp
  • showy
  • smart
  • snappy
  • snazzy
  • sour
  • soured
  • sourish
  • sparkling
  • speedy
  • spicy
  • spine-tingling
  • spirited
  • sprightly
  • spry
  • spunky
  • stimulating
  • stinging
  • stirring
  • strenuous
  • strong
  • sugar-coated
  • swarming
  • sweetened
  • tangy
  • tart
  • tartish
  • tasteful
  • tasty
  • teeming
  • thin-skinned
  • thrilling
  • tireless
  • titillating
  • toothsome
  • toothy
  • tough
  • truculent
  • unsweetened
  • untiring
  • vibrant
  • vigorous
  • vinegary
  • vital
  • vitalized
  • vivacious
  • vivid
  • well-flavored
  • wild
  • with a kick
  • witty
  • yummy
  • zappy
  • zealous
  • zesty
  • zingy
  • zippy

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