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Meaning of bitter
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
bitter
adv 1: extremely and sharply; "it was bitterly cold"; "bitter
cold" [syn: {piercingly}, {bitterly}, {bitingly},
{bitter}]
adj 1: marked by strong resentment or cynicism; "an acrimonious
dispute"; "bitter about the divorce" [syn: {acrimonious},
{bitter}]
2: very difficult to accept or bear; "the bitter truth"; "a
bitter sorrow"
3: 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 and medical ethics"; "a
sulfurous denunciation"; "a vitriolic critique" [syn:
{acerb}, {acerbic}, {acid}, {acrid}, {bitter}, {blistering},
{caustic}, {sulfurous}, {sulphurous}, {virulent},
{vitriolic}]
4: expressive of severe grief or regret; "shed bitter tears"
5: proceeding from or exhibiting great hostility or animosity;
"a bitter struggle"; "bitter enemies"
6: causing a sharp and acrid taste experience;"quinine is
bitter"
7: causing a sharply painful or stinging sensation; used
especially of cold; "bitter cold"; "a biting wind" [syn:
{biting}, {bitter}]
n 1: English term for a dry sharp-tasting ale with strong flavor
of hops (usually on draft)
2: the taste experience when quinine or coffee is taken into the
mouth [syn: {bitter}, {bitterness}]
3: the property of having a harsh unpleasant taste [syn:
{bitterness}, {bitter}]
v 1: make bitter
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