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Bitterness
01
bitterheid, bittere smaak
the sharp and unpleasant taste often found in coffee, dark chocolate, or certain vegetables
Example
The bitterness of the black coffee lingered on her palate.
The baker balanced the sweetness of the cake with a hint of bitterness from cocoa.
The bitterness of the medicine made it challenging to swallow.
02
resentiment, wrok
a feeling and attitude of resentment or hostility towards others, often stemming from past experiences of pain, betrayal, or disappointment
Example
The bitter argument between friends left a lingering sense of bitterness that strained their relationship.
Her bitterness toward the unfair treatment at work fueled her determination to seek justice and advocate for change.
The divorce proceedings were marked by bitterness as both parties fought over assets and custody of their children.
