Bitter and Contrary

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Bitter adjective - Having or showing deep-seated resentment.

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Contrary and bitter are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Contrary" instead an adjective "Bitter".

Nearby Words: bitterness, bitterly, bittern, bitterish

Contrary adjective - Being as different as possible.

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Bitter and contrary are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bitter" instead an adjective "Contrary".

The Damned, on the contrary, grew too bitter, wallowing in their grievances too much, the sparks they kindled were flawed, if not outright dark.

Source: Literature / Wind And Sparks

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