Thesaurus:bitter

Thesaurus

bitter

English

Adjective

Sense: tasting acrid and harsh

Synonyms

• acrid
• acerb
• acerbic
• bitter
• bittersome
• sharp

Antonyms

• sweet    [⇒ thesaurus]

Hyponyms

• coffeelike
• hoppy
• quiniferous
•   —
• bitterish

Hypernyms

• gustable    [⇒ thesaurus]

See also

• Thesaurus:bitterness

Further reading

• “392B. bitterness” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
• “bitter” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.