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bitterness

Pronunciation: /bɪtənəs/

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Definition of bitterness

noun

  • 1sharpness of taste; lack of sweetness:the lime juice imparts a slight bitterness
  • 2anger and disappointment at being treated unfairly; resentment:he expressed bitterness over his dismissal without notice

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Definition of bitterness in the US English dictionary