Bitter and Heavy

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Bitter adjective - Difficult to endure.

Usage example: a bitter lesson about money and friendship

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Heavy and bitter are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Heavy" instead the word "Bitter" as an adjective or a noun.

Nearby Words: bitterness, bitterly, bittern, bitterish

Heavy adjective - Difficult to endure.

Usage example: ignoring common sense, she drank the parasite-infested pond water and paid a heavy penalty for it

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Bitter and heavy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bitter" instead the word "Heavy" as an adjective or a noun.

Nearby Words: heave, heavyweight, heaviness, heaved, heavily

His main problem being that he feels the game's story came off as being a lot more bitter and heavy-handed than he had really intended it too, with the result that it reads like a childish Hate Fic at times.

Source: Creator Backlash
And it's so heavy handed with this that even its fans agree that it could have done with more subtlety and Chris Avellone apologized for it, saying it came off as way more bitter than he intended.

Source: Anvilicious / Video Games
She assumes they are prostitutes paid for by the heavy-drinking, bitter Captain Sam Vimes.

Source: Hidden Heart of Gold

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