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Meaning of "embittering" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF EMBITTERING

embittering  [ɪmˈbɪtərɪŋ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EMBITTERING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Embittering is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES EMBITTERING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of embittering in the English dictionary

The definition of embittering in the dictionary is having qualities that make you feel bitter.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH EMBITTERING


antilittering
ˌæntɪˈlɪtərɪŋ
catering
ˈkeɪtərɪŋ
chittering
ˈtʃɪtərɪŋ
factoring
ˈfæktərɪŋ
flattering
ˈflætərɪŋ
fostering
ˈfɒstərɪŋ
glittering
ˈɡlɪtərɪŋ
Kettering
ˈkɛtərɪŋ
lettering
ˈlɛtərɪŋ
loitering
ˈlɔɪtərɪŋ
mentoring
ˈmɛntərɪŋ
monitoring
ˈmɒnɪtərɪŋ
motoring
ˈməʊtərɪŋ
plastering
ˈplɑːstərɪŋ
reconnoitring
ˌrɛkəˈnɔɪtərɪŋ
scattering
ˈskætərɪŋ
tittering
ˈtɪtərɪŋ
tutoring
ˈtjuːtərɪŋ
waitering
ˈweɪtərɪŋ
watering
ˈwɔːtərɪŋ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EMBITTERING

ember goose
Ember week
emberrorist
embers
embezzle
embezzlement
embezzler
embitter
embittered
embitterer
embitterment
emblaze
emblazer
emblazon
emblazoner
emblazonment
emblazonry
emblem
emblem book
emblema

WORDS THAT END LIKE EMBITTERING

bring
civil engineering
considering
covering
electrical engineering
empowering
engineering
fingering
flowering
gathering
hovering
lowering
mechanical engineering
offering
ordering
recovering
rendering
steering
suffering
wandering
wondering

Synonyms and antonyms of embittering in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «EMBITTERING»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «embittering» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of embittering

Translation of «embittering» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF EMBITTERING

Find out the translation of embittering to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of embittering from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «embittering» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

深重灾难
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

dejar un sabor amargo
570 millions of speakers

English

embittering
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

embittering
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المرارة في نفوس
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ожесточает
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

amargando
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

embittering
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

d´amertume
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mengganggu
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Erbitterung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

embittering
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

embittering
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Embittering
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

gây phương hại đến
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கசப்பூட்டுவதாக
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

भ्रामक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

denatüre
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

amareggiante
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

embittering
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

озлобляє
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

embittering
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εξοργιστικός
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

embittering
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

förbittra
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

forsuringen
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of embittering

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EMBITTERING»

The term «embittering» is used very little and occupies the 158.162 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «EMBITTERING» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about embittering

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EMBITTERING»

Discover the use of embittering in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to embittering and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Embittering: Webster's Quotations, Facts and Phrases
Just a drink too much. I can see myself doing it. In England, one feels all the social restraints holding one back. But here, anything can happen.ndash;W. H. Auden
‎2008
2
Ezekiel:
Of their words do not be afraid and from their presence do not shrink back, because an embittering house they are. 7 And you will speak my words to them, whether indeed they listen or are terrified, because an embittering house they are .
John W. Olley, 2009
3
Christian Educational Secondary Site Administrators' ...
Regarding Potentially Embittering Experiences A strong potential exists for these unsettling obstacles to be embittering, especially if the situation impinges on the administrator in a way that is personally discrediting. The participants shared ...
Mary Helen Margene-Rogan, 2007
4
Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers: First Series, Volume VIII ...
"And the elect of Israel He fettered," Even there there were elect, with whose faith the generation crooked and embittering was not mixed. But they were fettered, so that they might in no sort profit them for whom they desired that they might ...
Philip Schaff, Arthur Cleveland Coxe, 2007
5
Expositions on the Book of Psalms: Psalms 76-101
Egyptians, nor with melons and gourds, and garlick and ' ' onions, which a generation crooked and embittering did prefer even to bread celestial, nor with visible manna, and those p,- 17, same winged fowls; but, I will be filled, when Thy glory ...
Saint Augustine (Bishop of Hippo.), 1850
6
Christian Discourses: The Crisis and a Crisis in the Life of ...
It is because the child has no understanding or no intimation at all of the embittering that the cares of earthly life can have — but the child does not therefore need to speak senselessly; the child indeed speaks sensibly, but for good reasons ...
Søren Kierkegaard, Howard Vincent Hong, Edna Hatlestad Hong, 1997
7
A Library of Fathers of the Holy Catholic Church, Anterior ...
Egyptians, nor with melons and gourds, and garlick and 16' 3' onions, which a generation crooked and embittering did prefer even to bread celestial, nor with visible manna, and those Ps. 17, same winged fowls; but, I will be filled, when Thy ...
Edward Bouverie Pusey, John Keble, John Henry Newman, 1850
8
Schopenhauer
embittering: schopenhauer. and. buddhism. Existential implications issue from Schopenhauer's metaphysics of the Will in conjunction with the PSR. Since the Will-in-itself is an absolute lack, each person – as a manifestation of this Will ...
Robert J. Wicks, 2008
9
Middlemarch
... his lot surmised or known in spite of himself was embittering, the idea of calling forth a show of compassion by frankly admitting an alarm or a sorrow was necessarily intolerable to him. Every proud mind knows something of this experience, ...
George Eliot, 1973
10
Works
And they embitter him" — that hereby is signified resistance from falses, appears from the signification of embittering, as denoting resistance, for in proportion as the resistance is great, the embittering is great, when the combat is which is now  ...
Emanuel Swedenborg, 1812

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EMBITTERING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term embittering is used in the context of the following news items.
1
'Tsipras should tread lightly'
... Juncker or the president of the European Parliament, Martin Schulz, who so clearly interfered with the referendum, embittering many Greeks. «Deutsche Welle, Jul 15»
2
The rise of the Mumil - middle-aged mum in Lycra
It occurred to me, as I looked at these swishily ponytailed visions through the embittering prism of post-partum life, that it is not that yoga gives ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 15»
3
James Weldon Johnson's Call for Cultural Parity in 1921
Taking into account these facts, and especially their humiliating and embittering effect upon a soul so sensitive as Plácido's, this sonnet, in spite ... «MetroJacksonville.com, Jun 15»
4
Boeing picks Muilenburg to succeed CEO McNerney, signals stability
He drove hard bargains with Boeing's unions, embittering many workers, and moved some 787 production to South Carolina, an anti-union ... «Yahoo Finance UK, Jun 15»
5
Mexico's 2018 presidential campaign already underway
... ballot as one of the party's plank candidates for the lower house of Congress, embittering her and supporters of Calderon's faction of the party ... «Hilton Head Island Packet, Jun 15»
6
Donald Trump identifies as a person of seriousness
... two cycles and pit an underfunded conservative favorite against a deep-pocketed establishmentarian in an embittering home-stretch fight. «Washington Examiner, Jun 15»
7
Venezuela: The climate paradox of the petro-state
Venezuela protested loudly among other developing nations that a select group of countries had cooked an agreement, embittering years of ... «RTCC, Jun 15»
8
Hungarian Catholic priest calls anti-immigration campaign “poisonous”
That question, that option is not available. This questionnaire is not just stupid. It is something more; it's paralyzing, poisonous and embittering. «Hungarian Free Press, Jun 15»
9
5 Mark Twain quotes applicable to today
The man born kind and compassionate can have that disposition crushed down out of sight by embittering experience; but if it were an organ ... «Hannibal.net, Jun 15»
10
Vengeful US women's team enters World Cup
They are, to a woman, driven by what happened in the 2011 World Cup -- giving away two late leads in an embittering loss to Japan on penalty ... «4029tv, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Embittering [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/embittering>. Apr 2024 ».
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