bitterness

1. (countable, uncountable)The quality of having a bitter taste.

   Bitterkeit, Bitternis

   го́речьgórečʹ

   гірко́та́hirkótá, гі́ркістьhírkistʹ

   the property of having a harsh unpleasant taste

2. (countable, uncountable)The quality of feeling bitter; acrimony, resentment; the quality of exhibiting such feelings.

   the bitterness of his words

   She kept her bitterness about her mistreatment for the rest of her life.

   Bitterkeit, Bitternis

   го́речьgórečʹ

   гірко́та́hirkótá, гі́ркістьhírkistʹ

   a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will

3. (countable, uncountable)The quality of eliciting a bitter, humiliating or harsh feeling.

   Nothing could assuage the bitterness of their defeat.

4. (countable, uncountable)Harsh cold.

   The bitterness of the winter caught us all by surprise.

1. I feel your bitterness.

   CC BY · Tatoeba · CK · C1Open on TatoebaReport a problem

2. Don't call sweet that which gives rise to bitterness.

   Не називай солодким те, що породжує гіркоту.

   ruНе называй сладким то, что порождает горечь.

   CC BY · Tatoeba · FeuDRenais2 · C1Open on TatoebaReport a problem

3. His misfortunes caused him great bitterness.

   CC BY · Tatoeba · _undertoad · C1Open on TatoebaReport a problem

4. A little softness can clear the bitterness.

   CC BY · Tatoeba · CardinalRed · C1Open on TatoebaReport a problem

5. The old witch radiates bitterness and evil.

   CC BY · Tatoeba · rafaeldejesus8199 · C1Open on TatoebaReport a problem

regular