单词 | overbitterly |
释义 | overbitterlyadv. Now rare. In an overbitter manner. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > harmfulness > bitterness > [adverb] > excessively overbitterlya1425 the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > unkindness > bitterness > [adverb] > excessively overbitterlya1425 the mind > emotion > anger > irascibility > ill-naturedness > sourness or bitterness of temper > [adverb] > excessively overbitterlya1425 a1425 (a1400) Prick of Conscience (Galba & Harl.) (1863) 3474 When þou spekes over bitterly Til any man with noyse or cry. c1450 Jacob's Well (1900) 166 (MED) Venyall synnes arn þise most in vse..whan þou spekyst ouyrbytterly to an-oþer. a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1590) i. xii. sig. H5v Musidorus had ouer-bitterly glaunsed against the reputation of woman-kinde. 1941 C. Fadiman Reading I've Liked 380 At twenty he [sc. James Joyce] left his countrymen—‘the most belated race in Europe,’ he overbitterly called them. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.a1425 |
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