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View definitions for bitterly

bitterly

adverb as in hard

adverb as in scathingly

adverb as in sourly

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Example Sentences

There are a few good ones, Antoine says, but he complained bitterly of a lack of responsiveness.

The one and indivisible capital of Israel has not been this bitterly divided since 1967.

ISIS and al Qaeda bitterly split earlier this year, and have since attacked one another on occasions.

A bitterly partisan public discourse also developed in 18th-century England.

Officials are bitterly divided over two diametrically opposed strategies.

And for fear of being ill spoken of weep bitterly for a day, and then comfort thyself in thy sadness.

He failed to see that this man had suffered bitterly through his evil machinations.

Ten or twelve added years had slipped by, and it did not seem human that she should continue to feel bitterly toward me.

We did not talk much about the past at dinner, except—ah me, how bitterly we regretted our 10 per cent.

Punch went out and wept bitterly with Judy, into whose fair head he had driven some ideas of the meaning of separation.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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