1. having a sharp, unpleasant taste
2. feeling or showing anger, hurt, or resentment
3. extremely cold

1. a type of beer with a strong hop flavor
Usage: British

Examples

• The medicine had a bitter taste that made her grimace.
• He felt bitter about losing the promotion to his colleague.
• The bitter wind cut through their winter coats.
• It was a bitter disappointment when the team lost in the finals.
• She ordered a pint of bitter at the pub.
• The bitter coffee needed more sugar.
• Their bitter argument lasted for hours.