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- DictionaryBit·ter/ˈbidər/
adjective
- 1. having a sharp, pungent taste or smell; not sweet: "the raw berries have an intensely bitter flavor"
- 2. (of people or their feelings or behavior) angry, hurt, or resentful because of one's bad experiences or a sense of unjust treatment: "I don't feel jealous or bitter"
noun
- 1. beer that is strongly flavored with hops and has a bitter taste: British "a pint of bitter"
- 2. liquor that is flavored with the sharp pungent taste of plant extracts and is used as an additive in cocktails or as a medicinal substance to promote appetite or digestion: "a dash of bitters"