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bitter

bitter - noun

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

make bitter

bitter - adjective

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 - adverb

extremely and sharply

bitter - thesaurus

acerb acerbic acid acrid acrimonious biting bitingly bitterly bitterness blistering caustic piercingly sulfurous sulphurous virulent vitriolic

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Scrabble score for bitter

Scrabble score = 8

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