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Bitterness
01
the sharp and unpleasant taste often found in coffee, dark chocolate, or certain vegetables
Examples
The bitterness of the black coffee lingered on her palate.
02
a feeling and attitude of resentment or hostility towards others, often stemming from past experiences of pain, betrayal, or disappointment
Examples
The bitter argument between friends left a lingering sense of bitterness that strained their relationship.
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