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Main Entry:
bitter
[
bit
-er
]
Show IPA
/
ˈbɪtər
/
Show Spelled
Part of Speech:
adjective
Definition:
pungent, sharp
Synonyms:
absinthal,
absinthian
, acerb,
acerbic
, acid,
acrid
, amaroidal, astringent,
harsh
,
sour
,
tart
, unsweetened, vinegary
Antonyms:
bland
,
mild
,
pleasant
,
sweet
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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