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Definition bitterly in British English

bitterly adverb

adverb
/ˈbɪtə(r)li/
1

in a way that shows that you are extremely angry, upset, or disappointed about something

Example

He complained bitterly that no one had bothered to ask his opinion.

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2

in a determined and angry way

Example

Many people are bitterly opposed to the idea.

Example

Parliament is bitterly divided on this issue.

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Definition bitterly in British English