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Bitterness vs Trenchancy - What's the difference?

bitterness | trenchancy |

As nouns the difference between bitterness and trenchancy

is that bitterness is the quality of having a bitter taste while trenchancy is the quality of being trenchant.

bitterness

English

Noun

  • the quality of having a bitter taste
  • the quality of feeling bitter; acrimony, resentment
  • Synonyms

    * (quality of being bitter in taste) acerbicness, acridity, acridness * (quality of feeling bitter) acrimony, gall, rancor/rancour, resentment

    trenchancy

    English

    Noun

    (trenchancies)
  • the quality of being trenchant
  • irony or bitterness of tone