embittering

The word “embittering” has 4 syllables: em-bit-ter-ing

It's pronounced as /ɛmˈbɪtərɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for embittering?

In the thesaurus, “embittering” has 15 synonyms and 9 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for embittering along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for embittering

  • aggravating
  • alienating
  • angering
  • antagonizing
  • curdling
  • disaffecting
  • disgruntling
  • empoisoning
  • enraging
  • envenoming
  • estranging
  • incensing
  • infuriating
  • maddening
  • souring

Antonyms for embittering

  • appeasing
  • assuaging
  • endearing
  • ingratiating
  • mollifying
  • pacifying
  • placating
  • propitiating
  • sweetening

Meanings of embittering

  • verb
    1. To cause to be bitter.
  • noun
    1. Embitterment.

Example Sentences

  • The constant rejection was embittering her toward the entire industry.
  • His failure to achieve recognition was slowly embittering his once cheerful nature.
  • The long, drawn-out legal battle was embittering the two former friends.
  • She found the lack of support from her team embittering and disheartening.
  • The unfair treatment at work kept embittering his attitude over time.

On this page you'll find 24 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to embittering, such as: aggravating, alienating, angering, antagonizing, appeasing, assuaging, curdling.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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empoisoning

  • aggravating
  • alienating
  • angering
  • antagonizing
  • curdling
  • disaffecting
  • disgruntling
  • embittering
  • enraging
  • envenoming
  • estranging
  • incensing
  • infuriating
  • maddening
  • souring

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