'bitter' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'bitter' with 14 example sentences.
- bitter adjective
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: 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 noun
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: 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 verb
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: make bitter
- bitter adverb
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: extremely and sharply
The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.
The verdict was a bitter pill to swallow.
Bitter oranges are the principal ingredient in English marmalade.
This tea is too bitter.
He had a bitter experience.
Good medicine is bitter to the mouth.
We had many bitter experiences during the war.
It is said that the taste of love is bitter.
I'm not bitter at all.
Sugar is sweet, lemon is sour... and what is bitter?
The old man is angry and bitter.
Patience is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.
By and by, the bitter north wind began to blow.
She is very bitter toward me.