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Example sentences for "bitterish"

Lexicographically close words:
bitted; bitten; bitter; bitterer; bitterest; bitterly; bittern; bitterness; bitternesse; bitternesses
  1. Coarse perennial herbs, with thickened bitterish mucilaginous roots; the nodding raceme-like clusters either single or in pairs.

  2. A large order of bitterish plants, some of them narcotic-poisonous.

  3. It has a neutral reaction and a bitterish taste.

  4. It possesses a peculiar smell, somewhat like that of assaf[oe]tida, and a bitterish taste.

  5. The crystals of prussiate of potash are nearly transparent, soft, of a sweetish saline and somewhat bitterish taste, soluble in 4 parts of water at 52 deg.

  6. It has a smell which is not disagreeable to many persons, a warm, sharp, bitterish taste; dries into a solid in the air, with the evaporation of its volatile oil.

  7. It occurs in yellowish pieces, of a strong smell, and a bitterish aromatic taste.

  8. Olive Trade) Defn: A kind of small roundish olive with a small freestone pit, a fine skin, and a peculiar bitterish flavor.

  9. It has a fragrant smell, and a warm, pungent, bitterish taste.

  10. White, odorless crystals or powder with a bitterish taste.

  11. A white, odorless or nearly odorless powder, with a bitterish taste.

  12. Their best entertainment is a china dish of coho, a black bitterish drink, made of a berry like that of the bay tree, which is brought from Mecca.

  13. There are abundance of wild grapes in the woods, but having a woody and bitterish taste.

  14. Its leaves and tops have a strong aromatic odour, and a penetrating warms bitterish taste which is rather nauseous.

  15. The fresh tops have a balsamic odour, and a carminative, bitterish taste.

  16. The taproot of the cultivated plant is roasted in France, and mixed with coffee, to which, when infused, it gives a bitterish taste and a dark colour.

  17. The root, when fresh, has a hot pungent bitterish taste, and may be usefully chewed for tooth-ache, or to obviate paralysis of the tongue.

  18. It has no odour, but gives a bitterish taste which lasts in the mouth.

  19. The leaves have a somewhat fragrant smell, and a bitterish taste.

  20. These have a light aromatic smell, and an herbaceous bitterish taste.

  21. These have a bitterish warm aromatic taste; and a very pleasant smell, approaching to that of mint or a mixture of mint and maudlin.

  22. Cummin seeds have a bitterish warm taste, accompanied with an aromatic flavour, not of the most agreeable kind.

  23. These and the flowers have an herbaceous, roughish, somewhat bitterish taste, accompanied with a very weak aromatic flavour.

  24. By drying they lose this quality, yet still retain a somewhat pungent, bitterish taste: their smell in this state is of the aromatic kind.

  25. This has a light agreeable smell; and a roughish, somewhat warm and bitterish taste.

  26. The leaves, which are the part directed for medicinal use, have a bitterish subastringent taste, and, as well as the bark and young branches, manifest a degree of acrimony.

  27. The leaves have a rough bitterish taste, and a faint aromatic smell.

  28. The leaves have a bitterish astringent taste, and are recommended in powder, to the extent of at least two drams a-day, in ulcerations of the urinary passages and catarrhus vesicae.

  29. These peas have a bitterish disagreeable taste, and are therefore rejected when more pleasant food is to be got.

  30. All the parts of Angelica, especially the roots, have a fragrant aromatic smell, and a pleasant bitterish warm taste, glowing upon the lips and palate for a long time after they have been chewed.

  31. Alkanet-root has little or no smell: when recent, it has a bitterish astringent taste, but when dried scarcely any.

  32. These have at first a sweetish taste, which gradually becomes bitterish and roughish.

  33. The taste is aromatic, bitterish and pungent.

  34. It has a very agreeable aromatic odor, somewhat like camphor, and the taste is described as warm, bitterish and camphoraceous.

  35. Milk= white, taste mild or tardily and slightly acrid, sometimes woody or bitterish and unpleasant.

  36. Some have a bitterish or unpleasant flavor and none of our species has yet been classed as edible.

  37. And yet it must contain some Oil, because the liquor that rises last is a little bitterish to the taste, and smells somewhat of empyreuma.

  38. Apply at first an exceeding gentle heat, which will raise a limpid, sourish, pungent water, having but little smell, and a bitterish taste.


  39. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "bitterish" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.