adverb in a way that shows strong negative emotions such as anger or disappointment
Often used in descriptions of characters' emotions or actions, such as 'she wept bitterly'
Commonly used to convey strong emotions or feelings of regret, resentment, or sorrow
Frequently used to emphasize a speaker's strong emotions or convictions
Used in dialogue to show characters' deep feelings of disappointment, anger, or sadness
The writer described the protagonist's feelings as bitterly disappointed in the final chapter.
The psychologist noted that the patient's resentment towards their family was expressed bitterly during the therapy session.
The lawyer argued bitterly in court against the opposing counsel's tactics.
The politician spoke bitterly about the lack of progress in implementing new policies.
The journalist wrote a bitterly critical review of the latest film release.
The chef tasted the dish and grimaced bitterly at the excessive salt content.
The teacher addressed the class bitterly after they failed to complete their homework for the third time in a row.