embitter
verb (used with object)
to make bitter; cause to feel bitterness.
unembittered
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a word derived from
embitter.
Example Sentences
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And yet despite a bout with bulimia and a battle to keep her childhood wages, Mills somehow remains unembittered — an outlook she credits, in part, to “Pollyanna.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2021
But time spent with this sagacious woman, so unembittered by poverty and rejection, was evidently prized.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 10, 2010
He usually wrote about people of his own stamp: sensitive, unsuccessful, unembittered, garret-inhabiting.
From Time Magazine Archive
In his domestic relations, he enjoyed as much happiness as prudence and affection could ensure him, but not unembittered by those disastrous accidents to which every father of a family is exposed.
From Lives of the English Poets From Johnson to Kirke White, Designed as a Continuation of Johnson's Lives by Henry Francis Cary
Wade had the softness of a woman, and his face was a record of the trials and travails through which he had come unhardened, unembittered.
From The Mysterious Rider by Zane Grey
