English to French Meaning of bitter - amer

Bitter :

amer

noun

amer, terrible

adjective

amer, sardonique, vif, sévère, aigu, exquis, tranchant, douloureux, lugubre, nuisible, âcre, austère, orageux, rugueux, sans coeur, sans merci, impitoyable, inhumain, insensible, lourd, en colère, mal intentionné, contrecœur, aversion, Loathly, fade, poignant, lamentable, malheureux, grave, triste, plaintif, mélancolique, intolérable, difficile

Bitter :: amerBitterer :: amerBitterest :: amerBitterly :: amèrementBitterness :: amertumeBitters :: bitter

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Definitions of bitter in English

Noun(1) English term for a dry sharp-tasting ale with strong flavor of hops (usually on draft(2) the taste experience when quinine or coffee is taken into the mouth(3) the property of having a harsh unpleasant taste
Verb(1) make bitter
Adjective(1) marked by strong resentment or cynicism(2) very difficult to accept or bear(3) harsh or corrosive in tone(4) expressive of severe grief or regret(5) proceeding from or exhibiting great hostility or animosity(6) causing a sharp and acrid taste experience(7) causing a sharply painful or stinging sensation; used especially of cold
Adverb(1) extremely and sharply

Examples of bitter in English

(1) From the very outset there was bitter conflict as to who exactly should be the beneficiaries of liberty, equality and fraternity.(2) Kensington High Street was less threatening to the plastic and I even had a decent pint of draught bitter at just a few pence more than I pay in the centre of York.(3) Linera nodded and sipped from her mug, a sweet and bitter taste greeted her lips.(4) It tasted sweet and bitter on his tongue at the same time and made him shiver slightly, unable to decide if he enjoyed the taste or not.(5) Those veterans had served in several conflicts including the bitter in-fighting of Algeria and the desert war in the Sahara.(6) American oak has too obvious a flavour and can impart bitter tastes, to cognac anyway, while Slovenian or ├ö├ç├┐Trieste oak├ö├ç├û can be too hard.(7) Typically, the opposing hardliners only strike a deal after a long and bitter conflict in which the terrible costs of continuing strife have been made unmistakably clear.(8) Its bitter yet somewhat sweet flavour just thrills my insides.(9) When the train rattled into the next station, an inspector ran into the carriage and tried to settle the bitter argument.(10) But I tell you this, when she recovers her senses, all Bacchus will give her is bitter tears for her reward.(11) Chamomile flower (Matricaria spp.) has a pleasantly bitter and sweet taste.(12) With his expert guidance, I achieved a personal best of not only drinking a pint of nasty nasty bitter quite rapidly, but doing so on a Tuesday.(13) I do like a few chunks of very dark, bitter chocolate, however, especially when paired with a suitable wine.(14) For dessert, I had a bitter chocolate soufflÔö£┬«, which was slit open at the table so that hot chocolate sauce could be poured inside it.(15) There had been two things that stunned him first: the bitter cold and the intense light coming from the sky.(16) The four men were members of a northside gang involved in a bitter feud between rival families.

Related Phrases of bitter

(1) bitter end ::

fin amère

(2) bitter gourd ::

gourde amère

(3) bitter taste ::

goût amer

(4) bitter pill ::

pilule amère

(5) bitter cold ::

froid mordant

(6) bitter melon ::

melon amer

(7) to the bitter end ::

jusqu'au bout

(8) bitter orange ::

Orange amère

(9) bitter lemon ::

citron amer

(10) bitter almond ::

amande amère

Related Phrases of bitter

(1) bitter end ::

fin amère

(2) bitter gourd ::

gourde amère

(3) bitter taste ::

goût amer

(4) bitter pill ::

pilule amère

(5) bitter cold ::

froid mordant

(6) bitter melon ::

melon amer

(7) to the bitter end ::

jusqu'au bout

(8) bitter orange ::

Orange amère

(9) bitter lemon ::

citron amer

(10) bitter almond ::

amande amère

Synonyms

Adjective

1. sharp ::

tranchant

2. resentful ::

irrité

3. painful ::

douloureux

4. freezing ::

gel

5. acrimonious ::

acrimonieux

6. acerbic ::

acerbe

7. biting ::

mordant

Noun

Adverb

Different Forms

bitter, bitterer, bitterest, bitterly, bitterness, bitters

Word Example from TV Shows

They're BITTER, angry little people.

Game of Thrones Season 7, Episode 1

$and I'm bitter because my ex\Ngot involved with my sister$

and I'm BITTER because my ex
got involved with my sister

Money Heist Season 1, Episode 6

To the BITTER end!

Westworld Season 2, Episode 2

You BITTER, envious little man.

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 23

$No, not bad, not bad at all.\NTo be fair, a little bitter.$

No, not bad, not bad at all.
To be fair, a little BITTER.

Money Heist Season 1, Episode 10

Examples of bitter from TV Shows