seem bitter
Frequency: 6.815.0 per million words
to appear to be angry and unhappy.
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Examples (10)
- She still seems bitter about the promotion she didn't get.
- He might not say it, but his sarcastic tone makes him seem bitter.
- After the layoff, he seemed bitter towards his former colleagues.
- Why do you always seem so bitter when we talk about the past?
- Despite everything she went through, she never seemed bitter or resentful.
- It's sad to see someone so young seem so bitter about life.
- The losing candidate seemed particularly bitter in his concession speech.
- You've seemed a bit bitter lately; is everything alright at work?
- I'm worried he will seem bitter if he has to work with his rival on the project.
- Even years later, the author seemed bitter about the negative reviews of his first book.