Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bitter-end
noun
/ˈbɪtər ɛnd/
Definition
The final outcome of a situation, especially one that is difficult or unpleasant.
Examples
- Despite all their efforts, they fought until the bitter end.
- She knew that facing the consequences would be difficult, but she was determined to go to the bitter end.
Meaning
The term refers to the conclusion of an event or process that is often associated with hardship or struggle.
Synonyms
- final outcome
- bitter conclusion
- ultimate end
