Bitterly vs Frigid - What's the difference?
bitterly | frigid |
In a bitter manner.
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, title=(The Celebrity), chapter=4
, passage=Judge Short had gone to town, and Farrar was off for a three days' cruise up the lake. I was bitterly regretting I had not gone with him when the distant notes of a coach horn reached my ear, and I descried a four-in-hand winding its way up the inn road from the direction of Mohair.}}
* {{quote-news, year=2011, date=October 1, author=Phil McNulty, work=BBC Sport
, title= Very cold; lacking warmth; icy.
* {{quote-magazine, date=2013-03
, author=Nancy Langston
, title=Mining the Boreal North
, volume=101, issue=2, page=98
, magazine=
Chilly in manner; lacking affection or zeal; impassive.
(colloquial) Sexually unresponsive, especially of a woman.
As an adverb bitterly
is in a bitter manner.As an adjective frigid is
very cold; lacking warmth; icy.bitterly
English
Adverb
(en adverb)Everton 0-2 Liverpool, passage=Liverpool's £58m strikeforce of Andy Carroll and Luis Suarez scored the goals that settled the Merseyside derby at Goodison Park - but Everton were left complaining bitterly about Jack Rodwell's controversial early red card.}}
frigid
English
Adjective
(en adjective)citation, passage=Reindeer are well suited to the taiga’s frigid winters. They can maintain a thermogradient between body core and the environment of up to 100 degrees, in part because of insulation provided by their fur, and in part because of counter-current vascular heat exchange systems in their legs and nasal passages.}}