Bitterly - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈbɪtərlɪ|  American pronunciation of the word bitterly
Brit.  |ˈbɪtəlɪ|  British pronunciation of the word bitterly

adverb

- with bitterness; in a resentful manner
she complained bitterly
- indicating something hard to accept
he was bitterly disappointed
- extremely and sharply (syn: bitter)
it was bitterly cold

Extra examples

The medicine had a bitter aftertaste.

We were struck by the bitter irony of the situation.

The cocktail recipe called for a dash of bitters.

He complained bitterly about his exam grades.

I was bitterly disappointed.

The march was bitterly opposed by local residents.

It's bitterly cold out there!

...rime on the bedroom window after a bitterly cold night...

...the police encouraged the tramps who were sleeping in the park to spend the bitterly cold night in the homeless shelter...

His tears flowed plentifully and bitterly.

The two brothers set to and fought bitterly.

She came so close to the finals she must have been bitterly disappointed to go out now.

The day was bitterly cold.

Employees complained bitterly about working conditions.

Oliver, alone, began to cry bitterly (=cry a lot).

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