bitter


Meanings

  • 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
  • make bitter
  • marked by strong resentment or cynicism;
    • "bitter about the divorce"
  • very difficult to accept or bear;
    • "the bitter truth"
    • "a bitter sorrow"
  • harsh or corrosive in tone;
    • "bitter words"
  • expressive of severe grief or regret;
    • "shed bitter tears"
  • proceeding from or exhibiting great hostility or animosity;
    • "a bitter struggle"
    • "bitter enemies"
  • causing a sharp and acrid taste experience;
    • "quinine is bitter"
  • causing a sharply painful or stinging sensation; used especially of cold;
    • "bitter cold"
  • extremely and sharply;
    • "it was bitterly cold"
    • "bitter cold"
  • BITTER adj -TERER, -TEREST having a disagreeable taste BITTERLY adv
  • BITTER v -ED, -ING, -S to make bitter


Scrabble Score: 8

bitter is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

bitter is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

bitter is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 9

bitter is a valid Words With Friends word