Hyphenation of bitter

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word bitter? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

bit-ter

Definitions of bitter:

1.	English term for a dry sharp-tasting ale with strong flavor of hops (usually on draft)
2.	The taste experience when quinine or coffee is taken into the mouth
3.	The property of having a harsh unpleasant taste
4.	Make bitter
5.	Marked by strong resentment or cynicism An acrimonious dispute Bitter about the divorce
6.	Very difficult to accept or bear The bitter truth A bitter sorrow
7.	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
8.	Talk-show hosts and medical ethics A sulfurous denunciation A vitriolic critique
9.	Expressive of severe grief or regret Shed bitter tears
10.	Proceeding from or exhibiting great hostility or animosity A bitter struggle Bitter enemies
11.	Causing a sharp and acrid taste experience Quinine is bitter
12.	Causing a sharply painful or stinging sensation Used especially of cold Bitter cold A biting wind
13.	Extremely and sharply It was bitterly cold Bitter cold

Synonyms of bitter:

adj	acrimonious, resentful
adj	intolerable
adj	acerb, acerbic, acid, acrid, blistering, caustic, sulfurous, sulphurous, venomous, virulent, vitriolic, unpleasant
adj	tasteful
adj	sorrowful
adj	hostile
adj	biting, painful
noun	ale
noun	bitterness, taste, taste sensation, gustatory sensation, taste perception, gustatory perception
noun	bitterness, taste property
verb	change taste
adv	piercingly, bitterly, bitingly

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.