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[Adjective] | "bit*ter" | \ ˈbi-tər \
1: being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale
2: distasteful or distressing to the mind : galling
3: marked by intensity or severity:
Origin: before 12th century ;
Middle English, going back to Old English biter, going back to Germanic *bitra- (whence Old Saxon & Old High German bittar "acrid-tasting," Old Norse bitr "biting, sharp") and *baitra- (whence Gothic baitrs "sharp-tasting"), derivatives from the base of *bītan- "to bite" {mat|bite:1|};
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[Noun] | "International Bitterness Unit"
1: a unit of measurement used to assess the concentration of a bitter compound found in hops in order to provide information about how bitter a beer is : ibu
Origin: 1994 ;
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[Noun] | "bitterness"
1: a deep-seated ill will;
* e.g., " ... he still harbored an implacable bitterness against the company that had fired him "
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gall,
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[Adjective] | "bitter"
1: having or showing deep-seated resentment;
* e.g., " ... a bitter attitude about always having to work on Saturday "
Synonyms :
hard,
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2: hard to accept or bear especially emotionally;
* e.g., " ... discovering that he had been cut from the crew team was a bitter disappointment "
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[ "bitterness" ]
1: 1) A disease somewhat like liberalism
* e.g., ... Officer Joe is pissed off for no reason. He has stepped into the realm of bitterness
[ "bitterness" ]
2: 2) A rage similar to that felt by Macho Man Randy Savage
[ "bitterness" ]
3: 3) The defining aspect of the realm
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[ "bitterness" ]
1: A very unattractive character in any person who feels the need to their emotions out on people who are usually just honest.
* e.g., ... He showed a lot of bitterness after their break-up
[ "bitterness" ]
2: hard to admit or accept: a bitter lesson
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[ "Bitterness" ]
1: A feeling of deep anger and resentment. Bitterness is an emotion which encompasses both anger and hate, often people who are bitter appear to the world as just going around pissed off at everyone and everything. However bitterness is often a result of some past event which has hurt, scarred and jaded the person.
* e.g., ... Mary let her bitterness she felt towards her family consume her.
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[ "bitter" ]
1: To be perpetually pissed off.
* e.g., ... He's so bitter all the damn time.
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[ "bitter" ]
1: someone who shows resentment and/or hatred towards someone or something
* e.g., ... Learning to forgive is more healthier than being bitter.
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[ "bitter" ]
1: Expression of being in a bad mood over a relatively minor incident, often resulting after a series of minor bad events over the course of a certain period of time
* e.g., ... I am so bitter this morning. Last night I forgot to set my alarm clock an hour back for daylight savings so it went off an hour early and I couldn't fall back asleep, I went to go eat breakfast and their was mold on the bread and we were out of pulp free OJ, and I didn't have any clean socks so I had to wear flip flops to school in the rain and I hate school in the rain, don't you?
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[ "bitter" ]
1: To be perpetually pissed off
* e.g., ... Huddmeister is so bitter hes got a chip on his shoulder
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[ "Bitters" ]
1: English beer that is brewed to be usually %9 alcohol (versus the pussy-ass 2 beer of the 'states) and is meant to be served at room temperature. Bitters usually has a bitter taste, initially, but as you drink it the lager tends to have a sweet after taste that really grows on you.
* e.g., ... Oi, John, a pint of bitters for me and me boys!
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[ "Bitter" ]
1: When a person has had too many disappointments in his/her life and is thus never happy for anyonelse...in fact, he/she would like for everyonelse to be as miserable as him/her.
* e.g., ... Jenn: like, omg! I showed Brenda my engagement ring today and she wouldn't even congratulate me.
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[ "Bitter" ]
1: A working-class white woman who clings to guns and/or religion, smokes a pack of cigarettes every day, voted for Hillary Clinton in the 2008 presidential primaries, and plans to vote for John McCain out of spite when the general election rolls around.
* e.g., ... Kentucky and West Virginia are full of Bitters.
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