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2. consisting of bits and pieces; disconnected; fragmentary: »
Conversation was bitty and irresolute (Punch).
–bit´ti|ness, noun.
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bit´ti|ness
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bit´ter|ness — bit|ter1 «BIHT uhr», adjective, adverb, noun, verb. –adj. 1. having a sharp, harsh, unpleasant taste: »Brussels sprouts are often bitter. SYNONYM(S): acrid. 2. Figurative. causing pain or grief; hard to admit or bear: »a bitter defeat. Failure is … Useful english dictionary
bit´ing|ness — bit|ing «BY tihng», adjective. 1. sharp; cutting: »Dress warmly before you go out in that biting wind. 2. Figurative. sarcastic; sneering; bitter: »Biting remarks hurt people s feelings. SYNONYM( … Useful english dictionary
bit´ter|ly — bit|ter1 «BIHT uhr», adjective, adverb, noun, verb. –adj. 1. having a sharp, harsh, unpleasant taste: »Brussels sprouts are often bitter. SYNONYM(S): acrid. 2. Figurative. causing pain or grief; hard to admit or bear: »a bitter defeat. Failure is … Useful english dictionary
bit|ter — bit|ter1 «BIHT uhr», adjective, adverb, noun, verb. –adj. 1. having a sharp, harsh, unpleasant taste: »Brussels sprouts are often bitter. SYNONYM(S): acrid. 2. Figurative. causing pain or grief; hard to admit or bear: »a bitter defeat. Failure is … Useful english dictionary
bit´ing|ly — bit|ing «BY tihng», adjective. 1. sharp; cutting: »Dress warmly before you go out in that biting wind. 2. Figurative. sarcastic; sneering; bitter: »Biting remarks hurt people s feelings. SYNONYM( … Useful english dictionary
bit|ing — «BY tihng», adjective. 1. sharp; cutting: »Dress warmly before you go out in that biting wind. 2. Figurative. sarcastic; sneering; bitter: »Biting remarks hurt people s feelings. SYNONYM( … Useful english dictionary
bit|ty — «BIHT ee», adjective, ti|er, ti|est. 1. very small; tiny: »A little bitty incentive won t do (Harper s). 2. consisting of bits and pieces; disconnected; … Useful english dictionary
bit — al·bit·o·phyre; am·bit; am·bit·ty; an·te·or·bit·al; ar·bit·ra·ment; back·bit·er; bit; bit·a·ble; bit·er; bit·ing·ly; bit·ing·ness; bit·stock; bit·stone; bit·sy; bit·ta·ci·dae; bit·ta·cle; bit·ter·ish; bit·ter·less; bit·ter·ling; bit·ter·ly;… … English syllables
bit´ter|sweet´ness — bit|ter|sweet «BIHT uhr SWEET», noun, adjective. –n. 1. a climbing plant with purple, blue, or white flowers and small, poisonous, scarlet berries; woody nightshade. It belongs to the nightshade family. 2. a climbing shrub of North America with… … Useful english dictionary
bit|ter|sweet — «BIHT uhr SWEET», noun, adjective. –n. 1. a climbing plant with purple, blue, or white flowers and small, poisonous, scarlet berries; woody nightshade. It belongs to the nightshade family. 2. a climbing shrub of North America with greenish… … Useful english dictionary
