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bitter BrE / ˈbɪtə(r) /  NAmE / ˈbɪtər / Native audio playback is not supported. bitter(adjective)BrE / ˈbɪtə(r) /  NAmE / ˈbɪtər / very serious and unpleasant, with a lot of anger and hatred involveda long and bitter disputefeeling angry and unhappy because you feel that you have been treated unfairlyShe is very bitter about losing her job.making you feel very unhappy; caused by great unhappinessto weep/shed bitter tearsLosing the match was a bitter disappointment for the team.I've learnt from bitter experience not to trust what he says.having a strong, unpleasant taste; not sweetcompare sweethttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/sweet_1Black coffee leaves a bitter taste in the mouth.the pungent smell of burning rubberToo much pulp produces a sour wine.acrid smoke from burning tyresThe cheese has a distinctively sharp taste.extremely cold and unpleasantbitter colda bitter windIt's really bitter out today.a fact or an event that is unpleasant and difficult to acceptThe election defeat was a bitter pill for the party to swallow.continuing until you have done everything you can, or until something is completely finished, despite difficulties and problemsThey were prepared to fight to the bitter end for their rights.Extra ExamplesI felt very bitter towards them.Loving relationships can turn bitter.She still seems bitter about it.The divorce had left her bitter.The drink tasted bitter.The weather turned bitter.He is very bitter about losing his job.It’s really bitter out today.She bit her lip hard to stop the rush of bitter words.She stepped out into a bitter wind.The whole sorry affair had left a bitter taste in her mouth.They are locked in a bitter custody battle over their three children.They had no protection against the bitter cold.This plant is ignored by livestock because of the bitter taste.bitter coffee/chocolateWord OriginOld English biter, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch and German bitter, and probably to bite.

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(adjective) a long and bitter disputeshe is very bitter about losing her job.to weep/shed bitter tearslosing the match was a bitter disappointment for the team. Search images by the wordhttps://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=bitter This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Word	bitter
WordType	(adjective)
Phonetic	BrE / ˈbɪtə(r) / NAmE / ˈbɪtər /
Example	a long and bitter dispute she is very bitter about losing her job. to weep/shed bitter tears losing the match was a bitter disappointment for the team.
Sound	Native audio playback is not supported.
Image	Search images by the word https://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=bitter
Content	bitter (adjective)BrE / ˈbɪtə(r) / NAmE / ˈbɪtər / very serious and unpleasant, with a lot of anger and hatred involved a long and bitter dispute feeling angry and unhappy because you feel that you have been treated unfairly She is very bitter about losing her job. making you feel very unhappy; caused by great unhappiness to weep/shed bitter tears Losing the match was a bitter disappointment for the team. I've learnt from bitter experience not to trust what he says. having a strong, unpleasant taste; not sweet compare sweet https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/sweet_1 Black coffee leaves a bitter taste in the mouth. the pungent smell of burning rubber Too much pulp produces a sour wine. acrid smoke from burning tyres The cheese has a distinctively sharp taste. extremely cold and unpleasant bitter cold a bitter wind It's really bitter out today. a fact or an event that is unpleasant and difficult to accept The election defeat was a bitter pill for the party to swallow. continuing until you have done everything you can, or until something is completely finished, despite difficulties and problems They were prepared to fight to the bitter end for their rights. Extra Examples I felt very bitter towards them. Loving relationships can turn bitter. She still seems bitter about it. The divorce had left her bitter. The drink tasted bitter. The weather turned bitter. He is very bitter about losing his job. It’s really bitter out today. She bit her lip hard to stop the rush of bitter words. She stepped out into a bitter wind. The whole sorry affair had left a bitter taste in her mouth. They are locked in a bitter custody battle over their three children. They had no protection against the bitter cold. This plant is ignored by livestock because of the bitter taste. bitter coffee/chocolate Word Origin Old English biter, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch and German bitter, and probably to bite.
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Bitter Losing Job Unpleasant Adjective Bre ˈbɪtə(R ˈbɪtər

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