Bitter: alternatives and connections

Belonging or appropriate to an enemy; showing the disposition of an enemy; showing ill will and malevolence, or a desire to thwart and injure; occupi…

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Belonging or appropriate to an enemy; showing the disposition of an enemy; showing ill will and malevolence, or a desire to thwart and injure; occupi…

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Not tolerable; not capable of being borne or endured; not proper or right to be allowed; insufferable; insupportable; unbearable; as, intolerable pai…

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Not tolerable; not capable of being borne or endured; not proper or right to be allowed; insufferable; insupportable; unbearable; as, intolerable pai…

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Full of pain; causing uneasiness or distress, either physical or mental; afflictive; disquieting; distressing.

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Full of pain; causing uneasiness or distress, either physical or mental; afflictive; disquieting; distressing.

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Inclined to resent; easily provoked to anger; irritable.

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Inclined to resent; easily provoked to anger; irritable.

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Full of sorrow; exhibiting sorrow; sad; dejected; distressed.

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Full of sorrow; exhibiting sorrow; sad; dejected; distressed.

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Having a good taste; -- applied to persons; as, a tasty woman. See Taste, n., 5.

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Having a good taste; -- applied to persons; as, a tasty woman. See Taste, n., 5.

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Not pleasant; not amiable or agreeable; displeasing; offensive.

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Not pleasant; not amiable or agreeable; displeasing; offensive.

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Sourness of taste, with bitterness and astringency, like that of unripe fruit.

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Alt. of Acridness

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The quality of being acrid or pungent; irritant bitterness; acrimony; as, the acridity of a plant, of a speech.

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An intoxicating liquor made from an infusion of malt by fermentation and the addition of a bitter, usually hops.

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To try by the touch; to handle; as, to taste a bow.

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Sourness of taste, with bitterness and astringency, like that of unripe fruit.

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Sourness of taste, with bitterness and astringency, like that of unripe fruit.

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The quality or state of being bitter, sharp, or acrid, in either a literal or figurative sense; implacableness; resentfulness; severity; keenness of…

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The quality or state of being bitter, sharp, or acrid, in either a literal or figurative sense; implacableness; resentfulness; severity; keenness of…

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The act of resenting.

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The act of resenting.

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Sour, bitter, and harsh to the taste, as unripe fruit; sharp and harsh.

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Sour or severe.

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Sour, sharp, or biting to the taste; tart; having the taste of vinegar: as, acid fruits or liquors. Also fig.: Sour-tempered.

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Sharp and harsh, or bitter and not, to the taste; pungent; as, acrid salts.

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Acrid; corrosive; as, acrimonious gall.

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of Bite

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In a biting manner.

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In a bitter manner.

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The quality or state of being bitter, sharp, or acrid, in either a literal or figurative sense; implacableness; resentfulness; severity; keenness of…

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of Blister

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Alt. of Caustical

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Of or pertaining to sulphur.

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Extremely poisonous or venomous; very active in doing injury.

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Of or pertaining to vitriol; derived from, or resembling, vitriol; vitriolous; as, a vitriolic taste. Cf. Vitriol.

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