That cannot be altered any more, harsh or sincerely disappointing, often psychologically hard to cope with and connected with an enduring negative feeling.
harsh or corrosive in tone; "an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose"; "a barrage of acid comments"; "her acrid remarks make her many enemies"; "bitter words"; "blistering criticism"; "caustic jokes about political assassination, talk-show hosts and medical ethics"; "a sulfurous denunciation"
marked by strong resentment or cynicism; "an acrimonious dispute"; "bitter about the divorce"
causing a sharply painful or stinging sensation; used especially of cold; "bitter cold"; "a biting wind"
proceeding from or exhibiting great hostility or animosity; "a bitter struggle"; "bitter enemies"
expressive of severe grief or regret; "shed bitter tears"
one of the four basic taste sensations; sharp and disagreeable; like the taste of quinine
very difficult to accept or bear; "the bitter truth"; "a bitter sorrow"
(British) dry sharp-tasting ale with strong flavor of hops
make bitter
the taste experience when quinine or coffee is taken into the mouth
the property of having a harsh unpleasant taste
extremely and sharply; "it was bitterly cold"; "bitter cold"
English term for a dry sharp-tasting ale with strong flavor of hops (usually on draft)
harsh or corrosive in tone; "an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose"; "a barrage of acid comments"; "her acrid remarks make her many enemies"; "bitter words"; "blistering criticism"; "caustic jokes about political assassination, talk-show hosts
marked by strong resentment or cynicism
proceeding from or exhibiting great hostility or animosity
expressive of severe grief or regret
causing a sharply painful or stinging sensation; used especially of cold
