Translations: the word in the other languages
- Afrikaans: bitter
- Amharic: መራራ
- Arabic: المر
- Azerbaijani: acı
- Bashkir: горький
- Belarusian: горкі
- Bulgarian: горчиво
- Bengali: তিক্ত
- Bosnian: gorak
- Catalan: amarga
- Cebuano: nga mapait
- Czech: hořké
- Welsh: chwerw
- Danish: bitter
- German: bitter
- Greek: πικρή
- Esperanto: amara
- Spanish: amargo
- Estonian: mõru
- Basque: mingotsa
- Persian: تلخ
- Finnish: katkera
- French: amer
- Irish: searbh
- Scottish Gaelic: bitter
- Galician: amargo
- Gujarati: કડવો
- Hebrew: מריר
- Hindi: कड़वा
- Croatian: gorak
- Haitian: anmè kou fièl
- Hungarian: keserű
- Armenian: դառը
- Indonesian: pahit
- Icelandic: bitur
- Italian: amaro
- Japanese: 苦
- Javanese: pait
- Georgian: მწარე
- Kazakh: ащы
- Khmer: ជូរ
- Kannada: ಕಹಿ
- Korean: 쓰
- Kyrgyz: горький
- Latin: amara
- Luxembourgish: jeremy
- Lao: ຂົມ
- Lithuanian: karčiųjų
- Latvian: rūgta
- Malagasy: mangidy
- Mari: кочо
- Maori: kawa
- Macedonian: горчливо
- Malayalam: കൈപ്പുള്ള
- Mongolian: гашуун
- Marathi: कडू
- Hill Mari: кочо
- Malay: pahit
- Maltese: morra
- Burmese: ခါး
- Nepali: तीतो
- Dutch: bitter
- Norwegian: bitter
- Punjabi: ਕੌੜਾ
- Papiamento: marga
- Polish: gorzki
- Portuguese: amargo
- Romanian: amar
- Russian: горький
- Sinhalese: කටුක
- Slovak: horkú
- Slovenian: grenko
- Albanian: e hidhur
- Serbian: горак
- Sundanese: pait
- Swedish: bitter
- Swahili: uchungu
- Tamil: கசப்பான
- Telugu: చేదు
- Tajik: талх
- Thai: ขมขื่น
- Tagalog: mapait
- Turkish: acı
- Tatar: горький
- Udmurt: курытэз
- Ukrainian: гіркий
- Urdu: تلخ
- Uzbek: achchiq
- Vietnamese: cay đắng
- Xhosa: ubukrakra
- Yiddish: ביטער
- Chinese: 苦
Synonyms, close and similar words for bitter
- cruel
- severe
- brutal
- oppressive
- excruciating
- poignant
- hurtful
- agonizing
- painful
- fierce
- violent
- rancorous
- grim
- bittersweet
- bitters
- unpalatable
- sorrowful
- doleful
- rueful
- plaintive
- sorry
- torturous
- harrowing
- anguished
- aching
- sharp
- keen
- hardened
- embittered
- heavy
- woeful
- lamentable
- mournful
- dolorous
- hard
- rugged
- nasty
- disagreeable
- virulent
- acrimonious
- stinging
- acerbic
- acrid
- vitriolic
- harsh
- acerb
- shrewd
- caustic
- sour
- bad
- bleak
- cold
- grievous
- nippy
- freezing
- frosty
- icy
- piercingly
- bitingly
- searing
- sore
- stiff
- tough
- rough
- grieving