bitterness
UK /ˈbɪtənəs/ US /ˈbɪtənəs/
noun 4
Definitions
noun
1
The quality of having a bitter taste.
2
The quality of feeling bitter; acrimony, resentment; the quality of exhibiting such feelings.
the bitterness of his words
She kept her bitterness about her mistreatment for the rest of her life.
3
The quality of eliciting a bitter, humiliating or harsh feeling.
Nothing could assuage the bitterness of their defeat.
4
Harsh cold.
The bitterness of the winter caught us all by surprise.
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