bitterly

== English == === Etymology === From Middle English bitterli, biterli, biterliche, from Old English biterlīċe, bitterlīċe (“bitterly”), equivalent to bitter +‎ -ly. Cognate with German Low German bitterlik (“bitterly”), German bitterlich (“bitterly”), Swedish bitterligen (“bitterly”). === Pronunciation === (General American) IPA(key): /ˈbɪtəɹli/ (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈbɪtəli/ Hyphenation: bit‧ter‧ly === Adverb === bitterly (comparative more bitterly, superlative most bitterly) In a bitter manner. Extremely ==== Collocations ==== Some adjectives commonly collocating with bitterly: bitterly cold bitterly disappointed bitterly dividing bitterly frustrated ==== Translations ====