Chapter Bill of exchange to Blattering of B by Soule's Synonymes

Bitter, a.

1. Acrid, tasting like wormwood, like gall.

2. Fierce, savage, cruel, merciless, relentless, virulent, fell, ruthless, dire.

3. Severe, harsh, stern.

4. Distressing, painful, grievous, intense, sore, sorrowful, afflictive, poignant, calamitous.

Bitter-apple, n. Colocynth, coloquintida, bitter-cucumber, bitter gourd.

Bitter-cucumber, n. See bitter-apple.

Bittern, n. Butter-bump, miredrum (Botaurus).

Bitterness, n.

1. Bitter taste, acridity, acridness.

2. Intensity, poignancy, grievousness, severity.

3. Spleen, gall, rankling, rancor, heart-burning, animosity, hatred, malice, malignity, spite, enmity, ill-will, bad blood.

4. Asperity, acerbity, severity, harshness, acrimony, ill-temper.

5. Distress, pain, grief, sorrow, affliction, heaviness, regret, despondency

Bitter-sweet, n. Woody nightshade (Solanum dulcamara).

Bitterwort, n. Yellow gentian (Gentiana lutea).

Bivalve, Bivalved, a. Two-valved, bivalvular.

Bivalvular, a. Two-valved, bivalve(d).

Bivouac, n. and v. n. Halt for the night (without encamping).

Bizarre, a. [Fr.] Odd, fantastic, strange, singular, whimsical, incongruous, extravagant, outlandish.

Blab, v. a. Betray, disclose, reveal, divulge, let out, speak out, prate abroad, tattle abroad.

Blab, v. n. Tattle, prattle, prate, blow, blabber, tell tales, tell a secret, let the cat out of the bag, tell tales out of school.

Blab, n. Prater, tattler, babbler, tell-tale, blabber.