bitter

/bˈɪtɐ/

/ˈbɪtɝ/

bitter

amer

(of a person) refusing or unable to let go of anger or resentment toward others or past events

amer

having a strong taste that is not sweet

Exemples

1. The pith of the citrus fruit added a bitter taste to the juice.

2. Bitter orange peel is a great addition to my herbal remedies.

3. Losing to a younger player was a bitter pill to swallow.

4. She grimaced at the taste of the bitter medicine.