πικρός — meaning in English
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English meaning
- acrimonious adjective Full of anger and bitterness, especially during an argument or dispute.
- bitter adj Having a sharp, unpleasant taste, the opposite of sweet.
Senses
πικρός is used for these senses in English:
- acrimonious (figuratively) Angry, acid, and sharp in delivering argumentative replies: bitter, mean-spirited, sharp in language or tone. [from early 17th c.]
bitter — full definition
- adj Having a sharp, unpleasant taste, the opposite of sweet.
- adj Feeling or showing resentment, anger, or lingering hurt.
- noun A British beer style with a pronounced hoppy flavor.
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