Thesaurus / wormwood
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synonyms for wormwood
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
On this page you'll find 6 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to wormwood, such as: bad part, bitter cup, bummer, downer, and downside.
How to use wormwood in a sentence
In a strong man's love for his home and his mate was it rooted, and drew therefrom the wormwood of love thwarted and spurned.
CABIN FEVERB. M. BOWERThe Act of 1903 had the cordial support of a small minority of Nationalists; but to the majority it was gall and wormwood.
IS ULSTER RIGHT?ANONYMOUSFrom a tincture prepared from the dried tops of wormwood boiled in proof spirit.
COOLEY'S CYCLOPDIA OF PRACTICAL RECEIPTS AND COLLATERAL INFORMATION IN THE ARTS, MANUFACTURES, PROFESSIONS, AND TRADES..., SIXTH EDITION, VOLUME IARNOLD COOLEYLopez was going to send food and wine into the house, which would be gall and wormwood to her father.
THE PRIME MINISTERANTHONY TROLLOPEThis last interruption, in which even His mother joined, must have been gall and wormwood to that tender heart.
EXPOSITOR'S BIBLE: THE GOSPEL OF MATTHEWJOHN MONRO GIBSONAbsinth, Absinthe, ab′sinth, n. spirit combined with extract of wormwood.
CHAMBERS'S TWENTIETH CENTURY DICTIONARY (PART 1 OF 4: A-D)VARIOUSWhen—supposing he ever married, it would be wormwood and gall to see his wife condemned by his friends!
FLAMING JUNEMRS. GEORGE DE HORNE VAIZEYThe cup of gall and wormwood has obviously been lifted to his lips and to the last drop he has been compelled to drink it.
WHEN WINTER COMES TO MAIN STREETGRANT MARTIN OVERTONWhy had she spat out as gall and wormwood the sweet morsel she had rolled under her tongue?
HUBERT'S WIFEMINNIE MARY LEEIt was gall and wormwood to the Canadians to think these guns should be lost, and they were eager to recover them.
THE CHILDRENS' STORY OF THE WAR, VOLUME 4 (OF 10)JAMES EDWARD PARROTTWORDS RELATED TO WORMWOOD
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