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What does the verb bitter mean? There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the verb bitter . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
bitter (of a taste or smell) strong and usually unpleasant; (of food or drink) having a bitter taste. sour (of a taste) like the taste of a lemon or of fruit that is not ripe; (of food or drink) having a sour taste: Too much pulp produces a sour wine.
BITTER definition: 1. angry and upset because of something bad that has happened that you cannot forget: 2. full of…. Learn more.
5 days ago · bitter (comparative more bitter or bitterer, superlative most bitter or bitterest) Having an acrid taste (usually from a basic substance). The coffee tasted bitter .
adjective. /ˈbɪtə (r)/. /ˈbɪtər/. more bitter and most bitter are the usual comparative and superlative forms, but bitterest can also be used. Idioms. (of food, etc.) having a strong, unpleasant taste; not sweet. Black coffee leaves a bitter taste in the mouth. Synonyms bitter.
having a harsh, disagreeably acrid taste, like that of aspirin, quinine, wormwood, or aloes. Physiology producing one of the four basic taste sensations; not sour, sweet, or salt. hard to bear; grievous; distressful: a bitter sorrow. causing pain; piercing; stinging: a bitter chill.
BITTER definition: 1. having a strong, unpleasant taste 2. angry and upset: 3. very cold. Learn more.