Bitterly meaning

What does “bitterly” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“bitterly” is an adverb with 3 meanings. Its most common meaning is: with bitterness; in a resentful manner.

bitterly

adverb

  1. with bitterness; in a resentful manner

    “she complained bitterly”

  2. indicating something hard to accept

    “he was bitterly disappointed”

  3. extremely and sharply

    “it was bitterly cold”

    “bitter cold”

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University