verbittert
embittered; resentful; bitter
English translations
- 01
bitter
- 02
embittered
- 03
resentful
Word details
- German meaning
- Voller Bitterkeit und Groll; innerlich gekränkt und enttäuscht.
- English meaning
- Bitter
- Synonym
- frustriert, gekränkt
- German example
- Nach der Scheidung war er sehr verbittert.
- English example
- He was very bitter after the divorce.
Related words
- verbittern
To embitter means to make someone or oneself internally angry and unhappy, often due to disappointments or injustices.
- erbittern
to embitter
- erbittert
Bitter
- gallig
bitter, resentful
- zynisch
Cynical
Example sentences with “verbittert”
Er ist durch seine Erfahrungen verbittert. (He is embittered by his experiences.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'verbittert' an adjective or a past participle?
It functions as both. It is the past participle of the verb 'verbittern', but it is most commonly used as an adjective to describe a person's state of mind.