BITTER

Meaning of BITTER in English

( v. t. )

Causing, or fitted to cause, pain or distress to the mind; calamitous; poignant.

Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

BITTER — I. bit·ter ˈbid.ə(r), ˈbitə- adjective ( usually -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English biter; akin to Old High …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BITTER — (v. t.) Having a peculiar, acrid, biting taste, like that of wormwood or an infusion of hops; as, a bitter …
Английский словарь Webster
BITTER — ( v. t. ) Having a peculiar, acrid, biting taste, like that of wormwood or an infusion of hops; as, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BITTER — — bitterish , adj. — bitterly , adv. — bitterness , n. /bit"euhr/ , adj., bitterer, bitterest , n., v., …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BITTER — I. ˈbi-tər adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English biter; akin to Old High German bittar bitter, Old English bītan …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BITTER — vt to make bitter. 2. bitter ·noun aa turn of the cable which is round the bitts. 3. bitter ·vt …
Webster English vocab
BITTER — [bit.ter] adj [ME, fr. OE biter; akin to OHG bittar bitter, OE bitan] (bef. 12c) 1 a: being or inducing …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BITTER — bitt|er BrE AmE ˈbɪt |ə AmE ˈbɪt̬ | ə r ▷ bitt|erer ə r ə AmE ə r ə r …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BITTER — / ˈbɪtə(r); NAmE / adjective , noun ■ adjective HELP NOTE : more bitter and most bitter are the usual …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BITTER — I. bit ‧ ter 1 S3 W3 /ˈbɪtə $ -ər/ BrE AmE adjective [ Language: Old English ; Origin: biter …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BITTER — adj. & n. --adj. 1 having a sharp pungent taste; not sweet. 2 a caused by or showing mental pain …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BITTER — adj. & n. adj. 1 having a sharp pungent taste; not sweet. 2 a caused by or showing mental pain …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BITTER — adj. & n. --adj. 1. having a sharp pungent taste; not sweet. 2 a caused by or showing mental pain …
Oxford English vocab
BITTER — ( bitterest, bitters) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. In a bitter …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BITTER — (~est, ~s) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. In a ~ argument …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
BITTER — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bitter argument ▪ There are bitter arguments about whether he was a hero or …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BITTER — (COLD) [adjective] - (of weather) extremely cold, esp. in a way that can cause you to feel physical paina bitter …
Cambridge English vocab
BITTER — n. Function: adjective 1 Synonyms: ACRID , amaroidal, austere, harsh, sharp Related Words: acerb, acid, bitterish Contrasted Words: delicious; bland, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
BITTER — adjective 1. Synonyms: acrid , amaroidal, austere, harsh, sharp Related Word: acerb, acid, bitterish Contrasted words: delicious; bland, flat, insipid …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
BITTER — n. 25B6; adjective bitter coffee : SHARP, acid, acidic, acrid, tart, sour, biting, unsweetened, vinegary; N. Amer. acerb; technical acerbic. …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
BITTER — adj. 1 harsh, acerbic, acrid, sharp, caustic, mordant I added some cream to the sauce to try and make it …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
BITTER — 1. прил. 1) горький bitter as gall/wormwood ≈ горький как полынь Syn : sour 2) горький, мучительный (неприятный, тяжелый для …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BITTER — bitter.ogg _I 1. ʹbıtə n 1> горькое пиво 2> горькое лекарство 3> горечь to take the bitter with the sweet …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BITTER — bitter прил.1) горький bitter as gall/wormwood — горький как полынь Syn:sour 2) горький, мучительный (неприятный, тяжелый для сознания) bitter sense …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
BITTER — _I 1. ʹbıtə n 1) горькое пиво 2> горькое лекарство 3> горечь to take the bitter with the sweet - …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
BITTER — 1. прил. 1) горький bitter as gall / wormwood — горький как полынь Syn: sour 2) горький, мучительный ( неприятный, …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
BITTER — 1. прил. 1) горький bitter as gall / wormwood — горький как полынь Syn: sour 2) горький, мучительный (неприятный, тяжелый для сознания) bitter sense of shame …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
BITTER — 1. _a. 1> горький; bitter as gall/wormwood - горький как полынь 2> горький, мучительный 3> резкий (о словах); едкий (о …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
BITTER — 1. a. 1. горький; bitter as gall/wormwood - горький как полынь 2. горький, мучительный 3. резкий (о словах); едкий (о …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
BITTER — 1. _a. 1> горький; bitter as gall (или wormwood) горький как полынь 2> горький, мучительный 3> резкий (о словах); едкий …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
BITTER — 1. прил. 1) горький bitter as gall/wormwood ≈ горький как полынь Syn : sour 2) горький, мучительный (неприятный, тяжелый для …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
BITTER — amari, acerb, acri
English interlingue dictionary
BITTER — mapait;pait
English-Visayan vocabulary
BITTER — I. adjective see: bite Date: before 12th century 1. being or inducing the one of the four basic taste sensations …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BITTER — (v. t.) To make bitter.
Английский словарь Webster
BITTER — (n.) Any substance that is bitter. See Bitters.
Английский словарь Webster
BITTER — (v. t.) Mournful; sad; distressing; painful; pitiable.
Английский словарь Webster
BITTER — (v. t.) Characterized by sharpness, severity, or cruelty; harsh; stern; virulent; as, bitter reproach.
Английский словарь Webster
BITTER — (v. t.) Causing, or fitted to cause, pain or distress to the mind; calamitous; poignant.
Английский словарь Webster
BITTER — (v. t.) Causing pain or smart; piercing; painful; sharp; severe; as, a bitter cold day.
Английский словарь Webster
BITTER — (n.) AA turn of the cable which is round the bitts.
Английский словарь Webster
BITTER — ( v. t. ) To make bitter.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BITTER — ( v. t. ) Mournful; sad; distressing; painful; pitiable.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BITTER — ( v. t. ) Characterized by sharpness, severity, or cruelty; harsh; stern; virulent; as, bitter reproach.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BITTER — ( v. t. ) Causing pain or smart; piercing; painful; sharp; severe; as, a bitter cold day.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BITTER — ( n. ) Any substance that is bitter. See Bitters.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BITTER — ( n. ) AA turn of the cable which is round the bitts.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BITTER — adj. having a strong unpleasant taste, having an acrid taste; cruel, harsh; resentful, having a feeling of ill will, indignant, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BITTER — n. (British) dark beer, alcoholic beverage; sour quality; bitterness
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BITTER — v. make bitter
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BITTER — n. bitter almond bitter cress bitter end bitter ender Bitter Lakes
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
BITTER — n. Function: adverb Date: 1749 : to a bitter degree <it's bitter cold>
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
BITTER — n. Function: transitive verb Date: 12th century : to make bitter < bitter ed ale>
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
BITTER — n. Function: noun Date: before 12th century 1 : bitter quality 2 a plural : a usually alcoholic solution of …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
BITTER — n. Pronunciation: ' bi-t ə r Function: adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English biter; akin to Old High German …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
BITTER — ■ adjective 1》 having a sharp, pungent taste or smell; not sweet. 2》 causing pain or unhappiness. ↘feeling or showing …
Concise Oxford English vocab
BITTER — Synonyms and related words : Siberian, acerb, acerbate, acerbic, acid, acidic, acidulent, acidulous, acrid, acrimonious, affecting, afflictive, aftertaste, algid, alienated, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
BITTER — See: TO THE BITTER END.
Slang English vocab
BITTER — a. 1. Acrid, tasting like wormwood, like gall. 2. Fierce, savage, cruel, merciless, relentless, virulent, fell, ruthless, dire. 3. Severe, …
Dictionary of English Synonyms
BITTER — adj.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
BITTER — adj. 1 angry/unhappy VERBS ▪ be , feel , seem , sound ▪ become , grow , turn ▪ He …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
BITTER — See ↑ TASTE 4 ◆◆◆ • ↑ bitterly cold/bitter • ↑ have a sweet/strong/bitter etc taste
Longman Activator English vocab
BITTER — n [ U , C ] ( BrE ) a type of strong draught beer with a bitter taste. ➡ …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
BITTER — I adj. ~ about (he was ~ about his lot) II n. to take the ~ (with the sweet)
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations

Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary

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