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bitter definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb bitter Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb bitter Entailment of verb bitter Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb bitter 1 sense of bitter Sense 1 bitter => change taste Familiarity of verb bitter bitter used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb bitter Sense 1 bitter => change taste -------------- Grep of noun bitter bitter bitter-bark bitter almond bitter almond oil bitter aloes bitter betch bitter cassava bitter chocolate bitter cress bitter dock bitter end bitter floom bitter hickory bitter lemon bitter orange bitter orange tree bitter pea bitter pecan bitter pignut bitter principle bitter salts bittercress bittern bitterness bitternut bitternut hickory bitterroot bitters bittersweet bittersweet chocolate bittersweet nightshade bitterweed bitterwood bitterwood tree Overview of noun bitter The noun bitter has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. bitter -- ((British) dry sharp-tasting ale with strong flavor of hops) 2. bitter, bitterness -- (the taste experience when quinine or coffee is taken into the mouth) 3. bitterness, bitter -- (the property of having a harsh unpleasant taste) Overview of verb bitter The verb bitter has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. bitter -- (make bitter) Overview of adj bitter The adj bitter has 7 senses (first 6 from tagged texts) 1. (12) acrimonious, bitter -- (marked by strong resentment or cynicism; "an acrimonious dispute"; "bitter about the divorce") 2. (10) bitter -- (very difficult to accept or bear; "the bitter truth"; "a bitter sorrow") 3. (6) acerb, acerbic, acid, acrid, bitter, blistering, caustic, sulfurous, sulphurous, venomous, virulent, vitriolic -- (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") 4. (2) bitter -- (one of the four basic taste sensations; sharp and disagreeable; like the taste of quinine) 5. (2) bitter -- (expressive of severe grief or regret; "shed bitter tears") 6. (1) bitter -- (proceeding from or exhibiting great hostility or animosity; "a bitter struggle"; "bitter enemies") 7. biting, bitter -- (causing a sharply painful or stinging sensation; used especially of cold; "bitter cold"; "a biting wind") Overview of adv bitter The adv bitter has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. piercingly, bitterly, bitingly, bitter -- (extremely and sharply; "it was bitterly cold"; "bitter cold") Antonyms of adj bitter 7 senses of bitter Sense 1 acrimonious, bitter INDIRECT (VIA resentful) -> unresentful Sense 2 bitter INDIRECT (VIA intolerable) -> tolerable Sense 3 acerb, acerbic, acid, acrid, bitter, blistering, caustic, sulfurous, sulphurous, venomous, virulent, vitriolic INDIRECT (VIA unpleasant) -> pleasant Sense 4 bitter INDIRECT (VIA tasteful) -> tasteless Sense 5 bitter INDIRECT (VIA sorrowful) -> joyful Sense 6 bitter INDIRECT (VIA hostile) -> amicable Sense 7 biting, bitter INDIRECT (VIA painful) -> painless Similarity of adj bitter 7 senses of bitter Sense 1 acrimonious, bitter => resentful (vs. unresentful) Sense 2 bitter => intolerable (vs. tolerable) Sense 3 acerb, acerbic, acid, acrid, bitter, blistering, caustic, sulfurous, sulphurous, venomous, virulent, vitriolic => unpleasant (vs. pleasant) Sense 4 bitter => tasteful (vs. tasteless) Sense 5 bitter => sorrowful (vs. joyful) Sense 6 bitter => hostile (vs. amicable) Sense 7 biting, bitter => painful (vs. painless) Attributes of adj bitter Familiarity of adj bitter bitter used as an adjective is common (polysemy count = 7) Grep of adj bitter bitter bitterish bittersweet unbitter Overview of noun bitter The noun bitter has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. bitter -- ((British) dry sharp-tasting ale with strong flavor of hops) 2. bitter, bitterness -- (the taste experience when quinine or coffee is taken into the mouth) 3. bitterness, bitter -- (the property of having a harsh unpleasant taste) Overview of verb bitter The verb bitter has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. bitter -- (make bitter) Overview of adj bitter The adj bitter has 7 senses (first 6 from tagged texts) 1. (12) acrimonious, bitter -- (marked by strong resentment or cynicism; "an acrimonious dispute"; "bitter about the divorce") 2. (10) bitter -- (very difficult to accept or bear; "the bitter truth"; "a bitter sorrow") 3. (6) acerb, acerbic, acid, acrid, bitter, blistering, caustic, sulfurous, sulphurous, venomous, virulent, vitriolic -- (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") 4. (2) bitter -- (one of the four basic taste sensations; sharp and disagreeable; like the taste of quinine) 5. (2) bitter -- (expressive of severe grief or regret; "shed bitter tears") 6. (1) bitter -- (proceeding from or exhibiting great hostility or animosity; "a bitter struggle"; "bitter enemies") 7. biting, bitter -- (causing a sharply painful or stinging sensation; used especially of cold; "bitter cold"; "a biting wind") Overview of adv bitter The adv bitter has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. piercingly, bitterly, bitingly, bitter -- (extremely and sharply; "it was bitterly cold"; "bitter cold")
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