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bitterish


Meanings
  • Adjective

    Having or tasting the quality of bitter.


Variants
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bitter , bitterer , bitterest , bitterish , bitterly , bitterness , bitternesses
Etymology
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From bittern + -ish, referring to the taste of something.


Trivia
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  1. The chemical compound responsible for the bitter taste in many foods is called quinine.

  2. In ancient Rome, bitter herbs were used as a digestive aid.

  3. The term 'bitter pill' is used to describe something unpleasant but necessary to be endured.


Related Concepts
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  1. Bitter: A basic taste sensation.


Culture
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In literature, 'bitterish' is often used to describe a person's mood or emotion, such as in Mark Twain's 'The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn'. In music, the term 'bitterish' can refer to the use of dissonant or harsh sounds.

How to Memorize "bitterish"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a lemon or a cup of strong coffee to help remember the bitter taste associated with the word.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word with a person who is in a bad mood or with a sour or unpleasant situation.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic such as 'B-I-T-T-E-R-I-S-H: Bitter Is The Taste That Reminds I'm Sensitive to Harshness'.


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