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bitterness

[bit-er-nis] / ˈbɪt ər nɪs /




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Its sharp bitterness is the kind of flavor our brains are naturally inclined to avoid.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2026

Capra evaded the blacklist, but his bitterness remained.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

That bitterness from supporters is aimed in part at the House of Lords.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026

Its first half is filled with the optimistic insistence that dancing and love will save us all, while the second finds Madonna wrestling with bitterness and regret.

From Salon ● Jul. 8, 2026

I let every juicy morsel of anger and bitterness well up inside me, making no attempt to stanch any of it.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam


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