Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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bitterness | Yes | No | No | No |
grudge | Yes | No | Yes | No |
bitterness (noun) | grudge (noun) |
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the property of having a harsh unpleasant taste | a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation |
a rough and bitter manner | |
the taste experience when quinine or coffee is taken into the mouth | |
a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will |
bitterness (verb) | grudge (verb) |
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accept or admit unwillingly | |
bear a grudge; harbor ill feelings |