BITTER

Definition of BITTER

(noun)English term for a dry sharp-tasting ale with strong flavor of hops (usually on draft)
(noun)the taste experience when quinine or coffee is taken into the mouth
(noun)the property of having a harsh unpleasant taste
(verb)make bitter
(adj)marked by strong resentment or cynicism
(adj)very difficult to accept or bear
(adj)harsh or corrosive in tone
(adj)expressive of severe grief or regret
(adj)proceeding from or exhibiting great hostility or animosity
(adj)causing a sharp and acrid taste experience
(adj)causing a sharply painful or stinging sensation; used especially of cold
(adv)extremely and sharply