unbitter

adjective

un·​bit·​ter ˌən-ˈbi-tər How to pronounce unbitter (audio)
: not bitter: such as
a
: not having a bitter taste
an unbitter variety of eggplant
b
: not having or exhibiting feelings of malice, resentment, or revenge
Shepherd was remarkably unbitter toward White, though White had stolen a chunk of money from him …Garrison Keillor

Word History

First Known Use

1883, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of unbitter was in 1883

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“Unbitter.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unbitter. Accessed 19 Mar. 2024.

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