Bitter and Derisory

Bitter

Bitter adjective - Having or showing deep-seated resentment.

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

Derisory

Derisory adjective - Intended to make a person or thing seem of little importance or value.
Usage example: a literary snob, she invariably used the derisory term “the boob tube” when referring to television

Bitter and derisory are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bitter" instead an adjective "Derisory".

Nearby Words: derision, derisive

Mutual synonyms

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