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  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") 
 
  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  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")