bitterness
gb/bˈɪtɚnəs/ us/bˈɪtɚnəs/
A2
อังกฤษ
~ 4200
ความหมาย
0 ความหมาย
คำนาม
B2
state
1
Strong anger and resentment
A strong and long-lasting feeling of anger or hurt because of something bad that happened.
รูปแบบการใช้:
[someone]'s bitterness about [something]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes confuse 'bitterness' with 'sadness', but 'bitterness' usually includes anger or resentment, not just unhappiness.
คำพ้องความหมาย
resentment (Focuses more on the sense of unfairness rather than emotional sharpness.)
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grudge (Implies holding onto anger over time, often toward a specific person.)
คำตรงข้าม
forgiveness (Letting go of anger or resentment toward someone.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
deep bitterness
|feel bitterness
|bitterness toward
|grow in bitterness
|bitterness and resentment
หัวข้อ
emotions
|relationships
|conflict
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- She still feels great bitterness toward her former boss.
- His bitterness over the divorce lasted for years.
- The team's bitterness at losing was clear to everyone.
- Bitterness filled his voice when he spoke about the past.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- He feels bitterness toward his old friend.
- There is bitterness between the two families.
- Her bitterness grew after she lost her job.
- Bitterness can hurt your heart.
คำนาม
A2
property
2
Sharp unpleasant taste
A strong taste that is not sweet, like black coffee or dark chocolate.
รูปแบบการใช้:
the bitterness of [food/drink]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners may confuse 'bitterness' with 'sourness', but sourness is acidic like lemon, while bitterness is more sharp and dry like black coffee.
คำพ้องความหมาย
acridity (A more formal or technical term for a sharp, sometimes irritating taste.)
คำตรงข้าม
sweetness (The opposite taste sensation to bitterness.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
slight bitterness
|bitter taste
|reduce bitterness
|bitterness of coffee
|bitterness in beer
หัวข้อ
food
|taste
|food_drink
|body
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- The dark chocolate has a pleasant bitterness.
- She added sugar to soften the coffee's bitterness.
- Some people enjoy the bitterness of IPA beers.
- Cooking can reduce the vegetable's natural bitterness.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- I like the bitterness of tea.
- Sugar can hide the bitterness in coffee.
- The soup had a little bitterness.
- He enjoys the bitterness in beer.
คำนาม
B2
property
3
Harsh or unpleasant quality
The harsh or unpleasant quality of something, such as weather or speech.
รูปแบบการใช้:
the bitterness of [something unpleasant]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners might confuse this with emotional bitterness; this sense can be about weather or tone, not just feelings toward someone.
คำพ้องความหมาย
harshness (General severity or unpleasantness.)
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acerbity (Formal term for sharpness in tone or manner.)
คำตรงข้าม
gentleness (Soft and kind quality instead of harshness.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
bitterness of winter
|bitterness in his tone
|bitterness of defeat
หัวข้อ
weather
|communication
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- The bitterness of winter kept them indoors.
- There was a bitterness in his tone that surprised her.
- They endured the bitterness of defeat with quiet dignity.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- The bitterness of winter was hard to bear.
- I heard the bitterness in his voice.
- The team felt the bitterness of losing.
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รูปคำในพจนานุกรม
bitterness
IPA
GB/bˈɪtɚnəs/
US/bˈɪtɚnəs/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
bit - ter - ness (3 พยางค์)
Stress on 1st syllable (bit)
รูปคำ
Noun
- Base: bitterness
- Plural: bitterness
กลุ่มคำที่เกี่ยวข้อง
วลีและสำนวน
leave a bitter taste in someone's mouth
1/lˈiv ə bˈɪtɚ tˈeɪst ˈɪn sˈʌmwˌʌnz mˈaʊθ/
idiom
Cause lasting negative feelings
To make someone feel upset or unhappy about an experience for a long time.
ตัวอย่าง
- The unfair decision left a bitter taste in her mouth.
- Losing the contract left a bitter taste in their mouths.
sweetness and bitterness
1/swˈitnəs ˈænd bˈɪtɚnəs/
fixed phrase
Mix of good and bad aspects
Having both nice and unpleasant parts at the same time.
ตัวอย่าง
- Life is full of sweetness and bitterness.
- Their relationship had its sweetness and bitterness.
taste of bitterness
1/tˈeɪst əv bˈɪtɚnəs/
fixed phrase
Experience of unpleasantness or resentment
A feeling or taste that is unpleasant, either in food or emotions.
ตัวอย่าง
- She knew the taste of bitterness after her loss.
- The medicine left a taste of bitterness in his mouth.