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    bitter
    /ˈbɪtə/

    adjective

    noun

    • 1. beer that is strongly flavoured with hops and has a bitter taste, brewed by top fermentation: British "a pint of bitter"
    • 2. alcohol flavoured with bitter plant extracts, used as an additive in cocktails or as a medicinal substance to promote appetite or digestion: "a dash of bitters"

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  2. Bitter can mean angry and unhappy, having a sharp taste, or extremely cold. Learn how to use bitter in different contexts with synonyms, idioms, and translations.

  3. Learn the meaning of bitter as an adjective, noun, verb, and adverb, with synonyms, examples, and word history. Bitter can refer to a taste sensation, a negative emotion, a harsh tone, or a cold temperature.

  4. Bitter can mean angry, unpleasant, or cold, depending on the context. Learn how to use bitter as an adjective, noun, or idiom with examples and synonyms.

  5. having a harsh, disagreeably acrid taste, like that of aspirin, quinine, wormwood, or aloes. Synonyms: distasteful, unpalatable, acrid. producing one of the four basic taste sensations; not sour, sweet, or salt. hard to bear; grievous; distressful: a bitter sorrow.

  6. Learn the various meanings and uses of the word bitter, such as a sharp or unpleasant taste, a feeling of anger or resentment, or a kind of beer. See synonyms, examples, and pronunciation of bitter.

  7. Bitter means "having a sharp or harsh flavor." Bitter describes a particular pungent taste, like the sharpness of very dark chocolate (which is sometimes called bittersweet for its mixture of the two flavors).

  8. Bitter is an adjective that describes something with a sharp, acrid taste, or a harsh, unpleasant sensation. It can also mean difficult, resentful, or cynical. See different sources and examples of bitter and its synonyms.