Looking for the meaning of the word BITTERLY in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of BITTERLY with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Bitterly
Speech Type: Adverb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbɪtəli
Dialects: British English
Definition:
in an angry, hurt, or resentful way
Short Definition:in angry, hurt, or resentful way
Examples:- passengers complained bitterly about grand promises made by the company
- they quarrelled bitterly over the terms of the loan
Definition:
to an extreme, forceful, or particularly harsh degree
Short Definition:to extreme, forceful, or particularly harsh degree
Examples:- he was bitterly opposed by the majority shareholder
- its humour is cutting and bitterly sarcastic
Definition:
(relating to wind or weather) to an intensely cold degree
Short Definition:to intensely cold degree
Examples:- a bitterly cold day
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