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bitter

How many syllables in bitter?

  2 syllables

Divide bitter into syllables:   bit-ter
Stressed syllable in bitter:   bit-ter
How to pronounce bitter:   bit-er
How to say bitter:

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Synonyms for bitter


1 syllable
  • bleak
  • raw
  • sour
  • cold
  • sharp
  • tart
2 syllables
  • acrid
  • biting
  • cutting
  • messy
  • pungent
  • wintry
  • arctic
  • choking
  • frosty
  • piercing
  • vengeful
3 syllables
4 syllables
    5 syllables
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      What rhymes with bitter

      2 syllables
      • chitter
      • fitter
      • fritter
      • glitter
      • hitter
      • jitter
      • litter
      • quittor
      • sitar
      • sitter's
      • slitter
      • titter
      • critter
      • flitter
      • gitter
      • gritter
      • hitter's
      • knitter
      • quitter
      • ritter
      • sitter
      • skitter
      • spitter
      • twitter
      3 syllables
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