bitter pill to swallow English

Meaning bitter pill to swallow meaning

What does bitter pill to swallow mean?

bitter pill to swallow noun

— (idiomatic) Something unpleasant that must be accepted or endured.

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Language and thought Emotion Feel bad Sad

Disappointed

• What words refer to the feeling of disappointment?
  disappointment frustration letdown bitter pill to swallow forlorn hope unfulfilled hopes
• What words refer to something that causes someone to feel disappointed?
  disappointment anticlimax bitter pill to swallow blow letdown discouragement frustration

Language and thought Emotion Feel bad

Sad

• What words refer to something that causes someone to feel sad?
  heartbreak heartache discouragement grief downer tragedy bitter pill to swallow woe

Language and thought Emotion Feel bad

Angry

• What words refer to something that causes someone to feel angry?
  affront aggravation bitter pill to swallow insult (n) offense outrage provocation vexation