bitter

/ˈbɪtə//ˈbɪtəɹ/
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Used frequently in everyday conversation

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noun

1. (usually in the plural bitters) A liquid or powder, made from bitter herbs, used in mixed drinks or as a tonic.

2. A type of beer heavily flavored with hops.

3. A turn of a cable about the bitts.

Synonyms

verb

1. To make bitter.

adjective

1. Having an acrid taste (usually from a basic substance).

"The coffee tasted bitter."

2. Harsh, piercing or stinging.

3. Hateful or hostile.

"They're bitter enemies."

4. Cynical and resentful.

"I've been bitter ever since that defeat."

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bitter

/ˈbɪtə//ˈbɪtəɹ/
🔵 Intermediate

Word Statistics

Difficulty LevelIntermediate

Standard vocabulary

Word FrequencyVery Common

Used frequently in everyday conversation

Syllables2

Moderate complexity

Analysis:

  • Common vocabulary word
  • Simple pronunciation
noun

1. (in combination) A hardware system whose architecture is based around units of the specified number of bits (binary digits).

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