(of a conflict, argument, or opponent) Full of anger and acrimony
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Having an unpalatable harsh taste, as the peel of an orange
“Gone are the bitter taste and pungent odor of many of the herbs.”
Feeling or showing anger, hurt, or resentment
“She is said to be very bitter about the way she was sacked.”
Painful or unpleasant to accept or contemplate
“The destruction of the buffalo herds was a bitter blow for the Plains Indians.”
(of a conflict, argument, or opponent) Full of anger and acrimony
“The judge ruled in his favor, ending the bitter five-year legal dispute over his farm.”
Suggestive or expressive of sorrow, distress or regret
“But then she saw that all these saints perceived her not, nor turned to look at her, nor heard her bitter cry.”
Very low or below average in temperature
“Britain was braced for more snow and bitter winds today as the cold weather kept its icy grip on the country.”
Causing distress, sadness or anxiety
Hostile, rude or contemptuous in nature
Harsh, oppressive, and difficult to bear or endure
Suggestive of being angry or in a foul mood
Characterized by windy or stormy conditions
(of a relationship) Hostile, unable to be reconciled
Feeling or showing an envious resentment of someone or their achievements, possessions, or perceived advantages
Having an offensive smell or taste
Tasting of, containing, or preserved with salt
Having feelings of disillusionment or disenchantment
Characterized by conflict, disorder, or confusion
Resembling a squawk
Of, or relating to an alkali, one of a class of caustic bases
Resolute and steadfast in one's will or ambition
Lacking harmony
To become, or cause to become, bitter or disenchanted
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