bitterly

[ˈbɪtəli]

bitterly Definition

• 1. in a way that is full of anger, resentment, or disappointment
• 2. in a way that is very cold and unpleasant
• 3. in a way that has a strong and unpleasant taste

Using bitterly: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "bitterly" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  She bitterly regretted not taking the job offer.

• Example

  The team lost the game, and the coach was bitterly disappointed.

• Example

  The wind was blowing bitterly cold.

• Example

  The medicine tasted bitterly.

bitterly Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for bitterly

• angrily
• resentfully
• disappointedly
• unpleasantly
• acridly
• astringently
• coldly

Antonyms for bitterly

• happily
• joyfully
• pleased
• sweetly

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Summary: bitterly in Brief

The adverb 'bitterly' [ˈbɪtəli] describes an action done with anger, resentment, or disappointment. It also describes something that is very cold and unpleasant or has a strong and unpleasant taste. Examples include 'She bitterly regretted not taking the job offer.' and 'The medicine tasted bitterly.'