NOUN | feeling | bitterness, resentment, gall, rancor, rancour | a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will |
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attribute | bitterness, acrimony, acerbity, jaundice, tartness, thorniness | a rough and bitter manner | |
cognition | bitterness, bitter | the taste experience when quinine or coffee is taken into the mouth | |
attribute | bitterness, bitter | the property of having a harsh unpleasant taste |
Sounds | bih'ternahs | |
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Rhymes | abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs... |
Meaning | A feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will . | |
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Synonyms | resentment, gall, rancor, rancour | |
Narrower | envy, enviousness | A feeling of grudging admiration and desire to have something that is possessed by another |
grudge, score, grievance | A resentment strong enough to justify retaliation | |
heartburning | Intense resentment | |
sulkiness, huffishness | A feeling of sulky resentment | |
Broader | hostility, enmity, ill will | The feeling of a hostile person |
Spanish | amargura, encono, rencor, resentimiento | |
Catalan | amargor, rancor, rancúnia, ressentiment | |
Adjectives | bitter | proceeding from or exhibiting great hostility or animosity |
Meaning | A rough and bitter manner. | |
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Synonyms | acrimony, acerbity, jaundice, tartness, thorniness | |
Broader | disagreeableness | An ill-tempered and offensive disposition |
Spanish | acrimonia, acritud | |
Catalan | acrimònia, acritud | |
Adjectives | bitter | marked by strong resentment or cynicism |
bitter | harsh or corrosive in tone |
Meaning | The taste experience when quinine or coffee is taken into the mouth. | |
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Synonym | bitter | |
Broader | taste, taste sensation, gustatory sensation, taste perception, gustatory perception | The sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulus |
Spanish | amargor, amargura | |
Catalan | amargor, amarguesa |
Meaning | The property of having a harsh unpleasant taste. | |
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Synonym | bitter | |
Narrower | acerbity | A sharp bitterness |
acridity, acridness | extreme / extreme bitterness | |
Broader | taste property | A property appreciated via the sense of taste |
Spanish | amargor, amargura | |
Catalan | amargor |
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