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- the property of having a harsh unpleasant taste
- the taste experience when quinine or coffee is taken into the mouth
- English term for a dry sharp-tasting ale with strong flavor of hops (usually on draft)
- make bitter
- marked by strong resentment or cynicism; "an acrimonious dispute"; "bitter about the divorce"
- proceeding from or exhibiting great hostility or animosity; "a bitter struggle"; "bitter enemies"
- expressive of severe grief or regret; "shed bitter tears"
- causing a sharply painful or stinging sensation; used especially of cold; "bitter cold"; "a biting wind"
- harsh or corrosive in tone; "an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose"; "a barrage of acid comments"; "her acrid remarks make her many enemies"; "bitter words"; "blistering criticism"; "caustic jokes about political assassination, talk-show hosts
- one of the four basic taste sensations; sharp and disagreeable; like the taste of quinine
- very difficult to accept or bear; "the bitter truth"; "a bitter sorrow"
- extremely and sharply; "it was bitterly cold"; "bitter cold"
Similar Words: bitterness,
acrimonious,
biting,
acerb,
acerbic,
acid,
acrid,
blistering,
caustic,
sulfurous,
sulphurous,
venomous,
virulent,
vitriolic,
piercingly,
bitterly,
bitingly
Hyponyms: acerbity,
acridity,
acridness
Pertainyms: biting,
cutting,
keen,
knifelike,
piercing,
stabbing,
lancinate,
lancinating
Derivational Morphology:
bitterness
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