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- [bit-er-en-der]
- /ˈbɪt ərˈɛn dər/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [bit-er-en-der]
- /ˈbɪt ərˈɛn dər/
Definition of bitterender word
- noun bitterender a person who persists until the bitter end without compromising or yielding; diehard. 1
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Origin of bitterender
First appearance:
before 1840 One of the 33% newest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1840-50; bitter end + -er1
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Parts of speech for Bitterender
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
bitterender popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 36% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 65% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
bitterender usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for bitterender
noun bitterender
- right wing — members of a conservative or reactionary political party, or those opposing extensive political reform.
- moderate — kept or keeping within reasonable or proper limits; not extreme, excessive, or intense: a moderate price.
- traditionalist — adherence to tradition as authority, especially in matters of religion.
- reactionary — of, pertaining to, marked by, or favoring reaction, especially extreme conservatism or rightism in politics; opposing political or social change.
- stick-in-the-mud — someone who avoids new activities, ideas, or attitudes; old fogy.
Antonyms for bitterender
noun bitterender
- radical — of or going to the root or origin; fundamental: a radical difference.
- left wing — members of a liberal or radical political party, or those favoring extensive political reform.
- liberal — favorable to progress or reform, as in political or religious affairs.
- progressive — favoring or advocating progress, change, improvement, or reform, as opposed to wishing to maintain things as they are, especially in political matters: a progressive mayor.
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