What is another word for bitter as gall?
Pronunciation: [bˈɪtəɹ az ɡˈɔːl] (IPA) 
"Bitter as gall" is a phrase that describes an intense level of bitterness. If you need alternative words to use instead of "bitter as gall", you can use "acrid", "acerbic", "astringent", "harsh", "sharp", "acidic" or "sour". These words all evoke a strong sense of bitterness, with "acrid" and "astringent" having connotations of a bitter taste, and "harsh" and "sharp" indicating harsh criticism or intense anger. The word "sour" is often used to describe a taste, but it can also be used metaphorically to describe bitterness towards a situation or person. Using any of these synonyms provides a diverse range of options to describe a level of bitterness that is "bitter as gall".
