bitterly

[US]/ˈbɪtəlɪ/
[UK]/'bɪtɚli/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv. in a harsh manner; with resentment; with a taste of bitterness, in a sorrowful way.

Phrases & Collocations

bitterly cold

bitterly disappointed

bitterly regret

Example Sentences

It was bitterly cold that day.

It is bitterly cold today.

She cried bitterly tears.

Some of them bitterly attacked their former friends.

Regional monopolies were bitterly fought for.

He was ashamed and bitterly humiliated.

He spoke most bitterly of his experiences in prison.

A bitterly cold winter damaged industrial output and trade.

I bitterly wept and wished that I had had the heart to give thee myall.

He realized how he had been fooled, and laughed bitterly.

"Illness pursued him till his death, which made us all bitterly painful."

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