bitter
gb/bˈɪtɚ/ us/bˈɪtɚ/
A2
انگریزی
~ 1700
معانی
0 معانی
adjective
A2
property
1
having a sharp, unpleasant taste
Tasting strong and not sweet, like coffee without sugar or dark chocolate.
استعمال کا انداز:
[something] tastes/seems bitter
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'bitter' with 'sour', but sour is acidic like lemon, while bitter is more harsh and sharp like black coffee.
ہم معنی الفاظ
sharp (Used for tastes that are strong and intense, though not always unpleasant.)
متضاد الفاظ
sweet (Sweet is the opposite in taste profile, associated with sugar and pleasantness.)
لفظی تراکیب
bitter taste
|bitter coffee
|bitter chocolate
|bitter flavor
موضوعات
food
|sensory
|daily life
|food_drink
|body
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- The medicine had a bitter taste that lingered in my mouth.
- I prefer bitter chocolate to milk chocolate.
- The beer was too bitter for my liking.
- Her tea turned bitter after steeping too long.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- This coffee is very bitter.
- Dark chocolate can taste bitter.
- The soup is bitter because of the herbs.
adjective
B1
state
2
feeling deep anger or resentment
Feeling angry and upset because you think something is unfair.
استعمال کا انداز:
[someone] feels/is bitter about [something]
عام غلطی:
Learners may confuse 'bitter' with 'upset'—'bitter' implies a longer-lasting resentment.
ہم معنی الفاظ
resentful (Focuses on the feeling of unfair treatment and lingering anger.)
متضاد الفاظ
forgiving (Willing to let go of anger and resentment, unlike 'bitter'.)
لفظی تراکیب
bitter argument
|bitter feelings
|bitter dispute
|bitter enemy
موضوعات
emotions
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- He was still bitter about losing the promotion.
- Their divorce ended in a bitter legal battle.
- She spoke with a bitter tone about her former boss.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- She is bitter about her job loss.
- He felt bitter after the game.
- They had a bitter fight.
adjective
B1
property
3
extremely cold and unpleasant
Very cold and uncomfortable.
استعمال کا انداز:
bitter [wind/cold/winter]
ہم معنی الفاظ
freezing (Very cold; more informal and common in everyday speech.)
متضاد الفاظ
mild (Refers to pleasantly warm or not extreme weather, opposite of 'bitter' in this sense.)
لفظی تراکیب
bitter cold
|bitter wind
|bitter winter
موضوعات
weather
|nature
|core_vocabulary
مثالیں
- We walked home through the bitter wind.
- It was a bitterly cold night in January.
- The hikers faced bitter conditions on the mountain.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- It is bitter outside today.
- The wind is bitter and strong.
- We had a bitter winter last year.
اسم
B2
entity
4
a type of strong-tasting beer
A British beer with a strong taste from hops.
ہم معنی الفاظ
ale (A general term for a type of beer; 'bitter' is a specific variety.)
لفظی تراکیب
pint of bitter
|drink bitter
موضوعات
food
|drink
|food_drink
|daily_life
مثالیں
- He ordered a pint of bitter at the pub.
- Bitter is popular in many English pubs.
- I prefer lager to bitter.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
- He drinks bitter at the pub.
- I do not like bitter.
- My father likes bitter beer.
گرامر
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bitter
IPA
GB/bˈɪtɚ/
US/bˈɪtɚ/
ہجا بندی اور زور
bit - ter (2 ہجے)
Stress on 1st syllable (bit)
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Adjective
- Base: bitter
- Comparative: bitterer
- Superlative: bitterest
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
bitterer
adjective
bitterest
adjective
Core family
bitterly
adverb B2
bitterness
noun B2
Related words
embitter
verb
embittered
adjective
bittersweet
adjective
Negative and opposite forms
sweet
adjective A1
عبارات
bitter end
1/bˈɪtɚ ˈɛnd/
idiom
the very end of something unpleasant
Until the very last part of something hard or unpleasant.
مثالیں
- They fought to the bitter end.
- I stayed with the project until the bitter end.
leave a bitter taste in one's mouth
1/lˈiv ə bˈɪtɚ tˈeɪst ˈɪn wˈʌnz mˈaʊθ/
idiom
cause lasting bad feelings about something
To make someone feel bad or unhappy after something happens.
مثالیں
- The unfair decision left a bitter taste in her mouth.
- His rude comments left a bitter taste in my mouth.
sweet and bitter
1/swˈit ˈænd bˈɪtɚ/
fixed phrase
both pleasant and unpleasant at once
Having good parts and bad parts at the same time.
مثالیں
- Graduating was sweet and bitter for her—she was happy but sad to leave friends.
- The ending was sweet and bitter.