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Bitterness
ˈbɪtənəs
Bitterness definitions
noun
bitterness
bitternesses
- sharpness of taste; lack of sweetness
"the lime juice imparts a slight bitterness"
sharpness acidity pungency acridity tartness sourness harshness vinegariness acerbity resentment resentfulness embitteredness dissatisfaction disgruntlement discontent grudge pique indignation sourness rancour spite sullenness churlishness moroseness petulance peevishness spleen acrimony trauma pain painfulness agony grief intense cold bitter cold iciness frostiness chilliness chill acrimony hostility antipathy antagonism enmity animus friction virulence anger rancour spite spitefulness vindictiveness viciousness vitriol savagery ferocity hate hatred loathing detestation venom poison bile nastiness ill feeling ill will bad blood malignity malevolence - anger and disappointment at being treated unfairly; resentment
"he expressed bitterness over his dismissal without notice"