bitter

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for bitter

bitter 🔊 /bɪˈtɚ/

bitter : තිත්ත

bitter : පරුෂ

bitter : උග්‍ර

bitter : අමිහිර

bitter : කටුක

bitter : අමිහිරි

bitter : තද

bitter : තික්ත

bitter : තිත්තය

bitter : කහට

bitter definition

Noun.

  1. AA turn of the cable which is round the bitts.
  2. Any substance that is bitter. See Bitters.

Transitive verb.

  1. Having a peculiar, acrid, biting taste, like that of wormwood or an infusion of hops; as, a bitter medicine; bitter as aloes.
  2. Causing pain or smart; piercing; painful; sharp; severe; as, a bitter cold day.
  3. Causing, or fitted to cause, pain or distress to the mind; calamitous; poignant.
  4. Characterized by sharpness, severity, or cruelty; harsh; stern; virulent; as, bitter reproach.
  5. Mournful; sad; distressing; painful; pitiable.
  6. To make bitter.