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bitterness
zelfstandig naamwoord
1 bitterness
A feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will.
synoniemen: gall, rancor, rancour, resentment.
Roget 828:
mental suffering,
pain,
dolor;
suffering,
sufferance;
ache,
smart
etc.
(physical pain)
378;
passion.
displeasure,
dissatisfaction,
discomfort,
discomposure,
disquiet;
malaise;
inquietude,
uneasiness,
vexation of spirit;
taking;
discontent
etc.
832.
dejection
etc.
837;
weariness
etc.
841;
anhedonia†.
annoyance,
irritation,
worry,
infliction,
visitation;
plague,
bore;
bother,
botheration;
stew,
vexation,
mortification,
chagrin,
esclandre [Fr.];
mauvais quart d'heur [Fr.].
care,
anxiety,
solicitude,
trouble,
trial,
ordeal,
fiery ordeal,
shock,
blow,
cark†,
dole,
fret,
burden,
load.
concern,
grief,
sorrow,
distress,
affliction,
woe,
bitterness,
heartache;
carking cares;
heavy heart,
aching heart,
bleeding heart,
broken heart;
heavy affliction,
gnawing grief.
unhappiness,
infelicity,
misery,
tribulation,
wretchedness,
desolation;
despair
etc.
859;
extremity,
prostration,
depth of misery.
nightmare,
ephialtes†,
incubus.
pang,
anguish,
agony;
torture,
torment;
purgatory
etc.
(hell)
982.
hell upon earth;
iron age,
reign of terror;
slough of despond
etc.
(adversity)
735;
peck of troubles;
ills that flesh is heir to"
etc.
(evil)
619
[Hamlet];
miseries of human life;
unkindest cut of all"
[Julius Caesar].
sufferer,
victim,
prey,
martyr,
object of compassion,
wretch,
shorn lamb.
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Roget 833:
regret,
repining;
homesickness,
nostalgia;
mal du pays,
maladie [Fr.];
lamentation
etc.
839;
penitence
etc.
950.
bitterness,
heartburning†.
recrimination
(accusation)
938.
laudator temporis acti [Lat.]
etc.
(discontent)
832.
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Roget 889:
enmity,
hostility;
unfriendliness
etc.
adj.;
discord
etc.
713;
bitterness,
rancor.
alienation,
estrangement;
dislike
etc.
867;
hate
etc.
898.
heartburning†;
animosity
etc.
900;
malevolence
etc.
907.
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Nederlands: wrok, rancune, misnoegen
Pools: gorycz, piołun, rozgoryczenie
2 bitterness
A rough and bitter manner.
synoniemen: acerbity, acrimony, jaundice, tartness, thorniness.
Roget 900:
resentment,
displeasure,
animosity,
anger,
wrath,
indignation;
exasperation,
bitter resentment,
wrathful indignation.
pique,
umbrage,
huff,
miff,
soreness,
dudgeon,
acerbity,
virulence,
bitterness,
acrimony,
asperity,
spleen,
gall;
heart-burning,
heart-swelling;
rankling.
ill humor,
bad humor,
ill temper,
bad temper;
irascibility
etc.
901;
ill blood
etc.
(hate)
898;
revenge
etc.
919.
excitement,
irritation;
warmth,
bile,
choler,
ire,
fume,
pucker,
dander,
ferment,
ebullition;
towering passion,
acharnement [Fr.],
angry mood,
taking,
pet,
tiff,
passion,
fit,
tantrums.
burst,
explosion,
paroxysm,
storm,
rage,
fury,
desperation;
violence
etc.
173;
fire and fury;
vials of wrath;
gnashing of teeth,
hot blood,
high words.
scowl
etc.
895;
sulks
etc.
901.1.
[Cause of umbrage]
affront,
provocation,
offense;
indignity
etc.
(insult)
929;
grudge,
crow to pluck,
bone to pick,
sore subject,
casus belli [Lat.];
ill turn,
outrage.
Furies,
Eumenides.
buffet,
slap in the face,
box on the ear,
rap on the knuckles.
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Roget 392b:
bitterness,
acridness†,
acridity,
acrimony;
caustic,
alkali;
acerbity;
gall,
wormwood;
bitters,
astringent bitters.
Angostura
[additive for alcoholic beverages],
aromatic bitters.
sourness
etc.
397;
pungency
etc.
392.
[bitter substances]
alkaloids;
turmeric.
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Nederlands: bitsheid, boosheid, bitterheid
3 bitterness
The taste experience when quinine or coffee is taken into the mouth.
synoniem: bitter.
Pools: gorycz
4 bitterness
The property of having a harsh unpleasant taste.
synoniem: bitter.
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