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bitterness

[bit-er-nis] / ˈbɪt ər nɪs /




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Earlier in the season there was only bitterness and rancour at Celtic Park.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

Such a cloying tone from the queen of bitterness!

From Slate • May 6, 2026

The discord began at a time when bitterness about Spain’s colonial legacy had largely receded, and many Mexicans celebrate their mixed European and Indigenous heritage.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

We know how this game ends: in bitterness and resentment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026

I listened to it locked in my own brooding bitterness.

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya




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