Word Meaning

Meaning of bitter

- AA turn of the cable which is round the bitts.
- Having a peculiar, acrid, biting taste, like that of wormwood or an infusion of hops; as, a bitter medicine; bitter as aloes.
- Causing pain or smart; piercing; painful; sharp; severe; as, a bitter cold day.
- Causing, or fitted to cause, pain or distress to the mind; calamitous; poignant.
- Characterized by sharpness, severity, or cruelty; harsh; stern; virulent; as, bitter reproach.
- Mournful; sad; distressing; painful; pitiable.
- Any substance that is bitter. See Bitters.
- To make bitter.

Crossword clue for bitter

- Acrid
- acrid to taste
- Acrimonious
- Beer that’s too cold?
- Beer with a high hop content
- Harsh tasting
- vengeful