bitter
Noun
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domain region: britain, great britain, u.k., uk, united kingdom, united kingdom of great britain and northern ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdomis a type of: ale - a general name for beer made with a top fermenting yeast; in some of the United States an ale is (by law) a brew of more than 4% alcohol by volume
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is a type of: gustatory perception, gustatory sensation, taste, taste perception, taste sensation - the sensation that results when taste buds in the tongue and throat convey information about the chemical composition of a soluble stimulussame as: bitterness
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is a type of: taste property - a property appreciated via the sense of tastesame as: bitterness
Adverb
Adjective
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similar to: resentful - full of or marked by resentment or indignant ill willsame as: acrimonious
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similar to: unpleasant - offensive or disagreeable; causing discomfort or unhappinesssame as: acerb, acerbic, acid, acrid, blistering, caustic, sulfurous, sulphurous, virulent, vitriolic
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similar to: sorrowful - experiencing or marked by or expressing sorrow especially that associated with irreparable loss
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similar to: hostile - characterized by enmity or ill will
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similar to: tasty - pleasing to the sense of taste
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similar to: painful - causing physical or psychological painsame as: biting
Verb
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is a type of: change taste - alter the flavor of
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