Embittered

Pronunciation: /ɛmˈbɪtərd/

Embittered (adjective)

  1. Feeling very angry and unhappy because of unfair treatment or bad experiences.
  2. Having strong feelings of resentment and bitterness towards others or situations.

Examples

  • She felt embittered after the unfair treatment, leading to her withdrawal.
  • He remained embittered by the betrayal, affecting his relationships.

Common collocations: feel embittered, become embittered, grow embittered, remain embittered

Synonyms of Embittered

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Embittered

  • — Feeling satisfied and at peace, opposite of embittered.
  • — Willing to let go of resentment, opposite of embittered.