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bitter
Overview of noun bitter
The noun bitter has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. bitter -- (English term for a dry sharp-tasting ale with strong flavor of hops (usually on draft))
2. bitter, bitterness -- (the taste experience when quinine or coffee is taken into the mouth)
3. bitterness, bitter -- (the property of having a harsh unpleasant taste)
Overview of verb bitter
The verb bitter has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. bitter -- (make bitter)
Overview of adj bitter
The adj bitter has 7 senses (first 5 from tagged texts)
1. (12) acrimonious, bitter -- (marked by strong resentment or cynicism; "an acrimonious dispute"; "bitter about the divorce")
2. (10) bitter -- (very difficult to accept or bear; "the bitter truth"; "a bitter sorrow")
3. (6) acerb, acerbic, acid, acrid, bitter, blistering, caustic, sulfurous, sulphurous, venomous, virulent, vitriolic -- (harsh or corrosive in tone; "an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose"; "a barrage of acid comments"; "her acrid remarks make her many enemies"; "bitter words"; "blistering criticism"; "caustic jokes about political assassination, talk-show hosts and medical ethics"; "a sulfurous denunciation"; "a vitriolic critique")
4. (2) bitter -- (expressive of severe grief or regret; "shed bitter tears")
5. (1) bitter -- (proceeding from or exhibiting great hostility or animosity; "a bitter struggle"; "bitter enemies")
6. bitter -- (one of the four basic taste sensations; sharp and disagreeable; like the taste of quinine)
7. biting, bitter -- (causing a sharply painful or stinging sensation; used especially of cold; "bitter cold"; "a biting wind")
Overview of adv bitter
The adv bitter has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts)
1. piercingly, bitterly, bitingly, bitter -- (extremely and sharply; "it was bitterly cold"; "bitter cold")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun bitter
3 senses of bitter
Sense 1
bitter
=> ale
=> beer
=> brew, brewage
=> alcohol, alcoholic beverage, intoxicant, inebriant
=> beverage, drink, drinkable, potable
=> food, nutrient
=> substance, matter
=> physical entity
=> entity
=> liquid
=> fluid
=> substance, matter
=> physical entity
=> entity
=> drug of abuse, street drug
=> drug
=> agent
=> causal agent, cause, causal agency
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 2
bitter, bitterness
=> taste, taste sensation, gustatory sensation, taste perception, gustatory perception
=> sensation, esthesis, aesthesis, sense experience, sense impression, sense datum
=> perception
=> basic cognitive process
=> process, cognitive process, mental process, operation, cognitive operation
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
bitterness, bitter
=> taste property
=> property
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun bitter
1 of 3 senses of bitter
Sense 3
bitterness, bitter
=> acerbity
=> acridity, acridness
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun bitter
3 senses of bitter
Sense 1
bitter
=> ale
Sense 2
bitter, bitterness
=> taste, taste sensation, gustatory sensation, taste perception, gustatory perception
Sense 3
bitterness, bitter
=> taste property
Antonyms of noun bitter
Member Holonyms of noun bitter
Substance Holonyms of noun bitter
Part Holonyms of noun bitter
Member Meronyms of noun bitter
Substance Meronyms of noun bitter
Part Meronyms of noun bitter
Meronyms of noun bitter
Holonyms of noun bitter
Attributes of noun bitter
Derived Forms of noun bitter
1 of 3 senses of bitter
Sense 3
bitterness, bitter
RELATED TO>(verb) bitter#1
=> bitter
Domain of noun bitter
1 of 3 senses of bitter
Sense 1
bitter
REGION>(noun) United Kingdom#1, UK#1, U.K.#1, Great Britain#1, GB#4, Britain#1, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland#1
Domain Terms of noun bitter
Familiarity of noun bitter
bitter used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun bitter
3 senses of bitter
Sense 1
bitter
> ale
=> Weissbier, white beer, wheat beer
=> bitter
=> Burton
=> pale ale
=> porter, porter's beer
=> stout
Sense 2
bitter, bitterness
> taste, taste sensation, gustatory sensation, taste perception, gustatory perception
=> relish, flavor, flavour, sapidity, savor, savour, smack, nip, tang
=> sweet, sweetness, sugariness
=> sour, sourness, tartness
=> bitter, bitterness
=> salt, saltiness, salinity
=> astringency, astringence
=> finish
=> flatness
=> mellowness
Sense 3
bitterness, bitter
> taste property
=> rancidness
=> spiciness, spice, spicery
=> sourness, sour, acidity
=> sweetness, sweet
=> bitterness, bitter
=> palatability, palatableness
=> unpalatability, unpalatableness
Meronyms of noun bitter
3 senses of bitter
Sense 1
bitter
=> ale
=> beer
=> brew, brewage
=> alcohol, alcoholic beverage, intoxicant, inebriant
=> beverage, drink, drinkable, potable
=> food, nutrient
HAS PART: food, solid food
Holonyms of noun bitter
Grep of noun bitter
bitter
bitter-bark
bitter almond
bitter almond oil
bitter aloes
bitter betch
bitter cassava
bitter chocolate
bitter cress
bitter dock
bitter end
bitter floom
bitter hickory
bitter lemon
bitter orange
bitter orange tree
bitter pea
bitter pecan
bitter pignut
bitter principle
bitter salts
bitter spar
bittercress
bittern
bitterness
bitternut
bitternut hickory
bitterroot
bitters
bittersweet
bittersweet chocolate
bittersweet nightshade
bitterweed
bitterwood
bitterwood tree
Antonyms of verb bitter
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb bitter
1 sense of bitter
Sense 1
bitter
=> change taste
=> change, alter, modify
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb bitter
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb bitter
1 sense of bitter
Sense 1
bitter
=> change taste
'Cause To' of verb bitter
Derived Forms of verb bitter
1 sense of bitter
Sense 1
bitter
RELATED TO>(noun) bitter#3
=> bitterness, bitter
Domain of verb bitter
Domain Terms of verb bitter
Familiarity of verb bitter
bitter used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Sample Sentences of verb bitter
1 sense of bitter
Sense 1
bitter
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Something ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb bitter
1 sense of bitter
Sense 1
bitter
> change taste
=> sweeten, dulcify, edulcorate, dulcorate
=> bitter
=> sour, acidify, acidulate, acetify
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb bitter
Sense 1
bitter
=> change taste
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Grep of verb bitter
bitter
embitter
Antonyms of adj bitter
7 senses of bitter
Sense 1
acrimonious, bitter
INDIRECT (VIA resentful) -> unresentful
Sense 2
bitter
INDIRECT (VIA intolerable) -> tolerable
Sense 3
acerb, acerbic, acid, acrid, bitter, blistering, caustic, sulfurous, sulphurous, venomous, virulent, vitriolic
INDIRECT (VIA unpleasant) -> pleasant
Sense 4
bitter
INDIRECT (VIA sorrowful) -> joyful
Sense 5
bitter
INDIRECT (VIA hostile) -> amicable
Sense 6
bitter
INDIRECT (VIA tasty) -> tasteless
Sense 7
biting, bitter
INDIRECT (VIA painful) -> painless
Similarity of adj bitter
7 senses of bitter
Sense 1
acrimonious, bitter
=> resentful (vs. unresentful)
Sense 2
bitter
=> intolerable (vs. tolerable), unbearable, unendurable
Sense 3
acerb, acerbic, acid, acrid, bitter, blistering, caustic, sulfurous, sulphurous, venomous, virulent, vitriolic
=> unpleasant (vs. pleasant)
Sense 4
bitter
=> sorrowful (vs. joyful)
Sense 5
bitter
=> hostile (vs. amicable)
Sense 6
bitter
=> tasty (vs. tasteless)
Sense 7
biting, bitter
=> painful (vs. painless)
Pertainyms of adj bitter
Attributes of adj bitter
Domain of adj bitter
Domain Terms of adj bitter
Familiarity of adj bitter
bitter used as an adjective is common (polysemy count =7)
Grep of adj bitter
bitter
bitterish
bittersweet
unbitter
Antonyms of adv bitter
Synonyms of adv bitter
1 sense of bitter
Sense 1
piercingly, bitterly, bitingly, bitter
Pertainyms of adv bitter
Domain of adv bitter
Domain Terms of adv bitter
Familiarity of adv bitter
bitter used as an adverb is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Grep of adv bitter
bitter
bitterly
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