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nounthe taste experience when quinine or coffee is taken into the mouth
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"bitter cold"adjectivecausing a sharply painful or stinging sensation; used especially of cold
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"bitter words"adjectiveharsh or corrosive in tone
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nounthe property of having a harsh unpleasant taste
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"it was bitterly cold" "bitter cold"adverbextremely and sharply
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"bitter about the divorce"adjectivemarked by strong resentment or cynicism
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"quinine is bitter"adjectivecausing a sharp and acrid taste experience
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nounEnglish term for a dry sharp-tasting ale with strong flavor of hops (usually on draft)type of:
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"shed bitter tears"adjectiveexpressive of severe grief or regret
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verbmake bittertype of:
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"a bitter struggle" "bitter enemies"adjectiveproceeding from or exhibiting great hostility or animosity
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"the bitter truth" "a bitter sorrow"adjectivevery difficult to accept or bear
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Definition that contains bitter
- strife bitter conflict; heated often violent dissension
- hyssop bitter leaves used sparingly in salads; dried flowers used in soups and tisanes
- botaurus bitterns
- saturnine bitter or scornful
- genus botaurus bitterns
- cardamine bittercress, bitter cress
- cola nut bitter brown seed containing caffein; source of cola extract
- genus ixobrychus bitterns
- motherwort bitter Old World herb of hedgerows and woodland margins having toothed leaves and white or pale pink flowers
- genus cardamine bittercress, bitter cress