What is another word for bitterest?

Pronunciation: [bˈɪtəɹəst] (IPA)

Bitterest is a word used to describe something that is characterized by intense resentment or hostility, or a taste that is extremely sour or unpleasant. When trying to express the same sentiment in a different way, there are several synonym options available. One could use words such as acrid, pungent, tart, harsh, or acerbic to describe the taste of something that is truly unpleasant. Alternatively, one could use words such as resentful, spiteful, angry, or vengeful to describe the most intense feelings of hostility towards someone or something. These synonyms offer a range of options for anyone looking to more clearly communicate a sense of bitterness.

Usage examples for Bitterest

I know, as well as your bitterest words can tell me, that this is not my place; but I know, too, if from yielding to my selfish pride I had refused your old grandfather this last request, it had been many a year of bitter reproach to me.
"The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II)"
Charles James Lever
Storms of the bitterest persecution may beat piteously upon it, but they cannot overthrow it, for its foundation is the rock of eternal truth.
"Marital Power Exemplified in Mrs. Packard's Trial, and Self-Defence from the Charge of Insanity"
Elizabeth Parsons Ware Packard
16 My love, this is the bitterest, that thou vi.
"A Handbook to the Works of Browning (6th ed.)"
Mrs. Sutherland Orr

Famous quotes with Bitterest

  • The bitterest creature under heaven is the wife who discovers that her husband's bravery is only bravado, that his strength is only a uniform, that his power is but a gun in the hands of a fool.
    Pearl S. Buck
  • To dare to live alone is the rarest courage; since there are many who had rather meet their bitterest enemy in the field, than their own hearts in their closet.
    Charles Caleb Colton
  • By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest.
    Confucius
  • There are three methods to gaining wisdom. The first is reflection, which is the highest. The second is limitation, which is the easiest. The third is experience, which is the bitterest.
    Confucius
  • Of all men's miseries the bitterest is this: to know so much and to have control over nothing.
    Herodotus

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