Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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vitriolic | No | Yes | No | No |
bitter | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
vitriolic (noun) | bitter (noun) |
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the property of having a harsh unpleasant taste | |
the taste experience when quinine or coffee is taken into the mouth | |
English term for a dry sharp-tasting ale with strong flavor of hops (usually on draft) |
vitriolic (adjective) | bitter (adjective) |
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of a substance, especially a strong acid; capable of destroying or eating away by chemical action | proceeding from or exhibiting great hostility or animosity |
harsh or corrosive in tone | very difficult to accept or bear |
causing a sharply painful or stinging sensation; used especially of cold | |
marked by strong resentment or cynicism | |
expressive of severe grief or regret | |
causing a sharp and acrid taste experience | |
harsh or corrosive in tone |
vitriolic (verb) | bitter (verb) |
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make bitter |
vitriolic (adverb) | bitter (adverb) |
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extremely and sharply |