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bitter

[bit-er] / ˈbɪt ər /




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And among the large Iranian diaspora, there is not only no consensus, but often bitter rivalries that have only grown.

From Barron's

The dulse on my tongue tasted bitter now.

From Literature

The prime minister is traveling to India, until now a bitter rival, to mend fences and build new alliances with the world’s middle powers.

From The Wall Street Journal

"My sister and I both wanted to be footballers, and for that my parents -- especially my mother -- had to endure bitter words," said the 20-year-old, who started playing at the age of five.

From Barron's

Despite a shared enmity for the United States and Israel, the Shiite and Sunni militias are bitter sectarian foes.

From Los Angeles Times