Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

embittered

adjective
/ɪmˈbɪtərd/
Definition
To make someone feel bitter or resentful.
Examples
  • After years of struggle, he became embittered by the lack of recognition for his hard work.
  • Her embittered attitude affected her relationships with colleagues.
  • Living in such a harsh environment left many residents embittered towards the government.
Meaning
To cause someone to experience intense feelings of bitterness or anger, often due to unfair treatment or long-term disappointment.
Synonyms
  • resentful
  • bitter
  • discontented
  • angry
  • hostile