Uk English Meaning of bitter
bitter
Other Uk English words related to bitter
Nearest Words of bitter
- bitter almond => bitter almond
- bitter almond oil => bitter almond oil
- bitter aloes => bitter aloes
- bitter betch => Bitter betch
- bitter cassava => Bitter cassava
- bitter cress => Bittercress
- bitter dock => Sorrel
- bitter end => to the bitter end
- bitter floom => Bitter bloom
- bitter hickory => Bitter hickory
Definitions and Meaning of bitter in English
bitter (n)
English term for a dry sharp-tasting ale with strong flavor of hops (usually on draft)
the taste experience when quinine or coffee is taken into the mouth
the property of having a harsh unpleasant taste
bitter (v)
make bitter
bitter (s)
marked by strong resentment or cynicism
very difficult to accept or bear
harsh or corrosive in tone
expressive of severe grief or regret
proceeding from or exhibiting great hostility or animosity
causing a sharp and acrid taste experience
causing a sharply painful or stinging sensation; used especially of cold
bitter (r)
extremely and sharply
bitter (n.)
AA turn of the cable which is round the bitts.
Any substance that is bitter. See Bitters.
bitter (v. t.)
Having a peculiar, acrid, biting taste, like that of wormwood or an infusion of hops; as, a bitter medicine; bitter as aloes.
Causing pain or smart; piercing; painful; sharp; severe; as, a bitter cold day.
Causing, or fitted to cause, pain or distress to the mind; calamitous; poignant.
Characterized by sharpness, severity, or cruelty; harsh; stern; virulent; as, bitter reproach.
Mournful; sad; distressing; painful; pitiable.
To make bitter.
FAQs About the word bitter
bitter
English term for a dry sharp-tasting ale with strong flavor of hops (usually on draft), the taste experience when quinine or coffee is taken into the mouth, the
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bitten => bitten, bitted => bitten, bittacle => bittacle, bittacidae => Hanging flies, bitt pin => Bitt pin,