Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for BIT'TER-LY
BIT'TER-LY, adv.
- With a bitter taste.
- In a severe manner; in a manner expressing poignant grief; as, to weep bitterly.
- In a manner severely reproachful; sharply; severely; angrily; as, to censure bitterly.
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