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tannic Synonyms
Another word for tannic
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• adjective (Context 1)
Having a dry, puckering, astringent taste and mouthfeel caused by high levels of tannins, especially in red wine or strong tea.
Usage Example
"The young Cabernet Sauvignon was still quite astringent and needed a few more years in the cellar to soften."
Strong
astringent
dry
Weak
bitter
Opposites of tannic
The opposite of tannic shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
smooth
mellow
velvety
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Tannic. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/tannic