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bitter
adjective
1. Causing a sharply unpleasant, painful, or stinging sensation; harsh: enveloped in bitter cold; a bitter wind.
2. Difficult or distasteful to accept, admit, or bear: the bitter truth; bitter sorrow.
3. Having or being a taste that is sharp, acrid, and unpleasant.
4. Marked by resentment or cynicism: "He was already a bitter elderly man with a gray face” ( John Dos Passos).
5. Proceeding from or exhibiting strong animosity: a bitter struggle; bitter foes.
adverb
1. In an intense or harsh way; bitterly: a bitter cold night.
2. To a bitter degree .
noun
1. A bitter, usually alcoholic liquid made with herbs or roots and used in cocktails or as a tonic.
2. Chiefly British A sharp-tasting beer made with hops.
3. That which is bitter: "all words . . . /Failing to give the bitter of the sweet” ( Tennyson).
4. Bitter quality.
5. A usually alcoholic solution of bitter and often aromatic plant products used especially in preparing mixed drinks or as a mild tonic.
verb
1. To make bitter .
verb-transitive
1. To make bitter.
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bitter | 8 |
Scrabble |
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ti | 2 |
te | 2 |
be | 4 |
re | 2 |
er | 2 |
et | 2 |
it | 2 |
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reb | 5 |
tit | 3 |
tie | 3 |
tet | 3 |
rib | 5 |
ret | 3 |
rei | 3 |
ire | 3 |
bit | 5 |
bet | 5 |
4 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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brit | 6 |
brie | 6 |
rite | 4 |
bitt | 6 |
bite | 6 |
bier | 6 |
tier | 4 |
tire | 4 |
tret | 4 |
5 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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trite | 5 |
tribe | 7 |
titre | 5 |
titer | 5 |
tetri | 5 |
biter | 7 |
britt | 7 |
6 Letters | Scrabble® Points |
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bitter | 8 |