maror
- noun
- /ˈmɑːrɔr/
- Literature
:
amargura
- Her heart was heavy with maror after the loss.
Examples
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She tried to let go of the maror that had built up over the years.
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Even years after the argument, a sense of maror lingered between the two friends.
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His words were filled with maror as he spoke about the past.
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The story was filled with maror and sadness.
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Even years after the argument, a sense of maror lingered between the two friends.
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She tried to let go of the maror that had built up over the years.
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His words were filled with maror as he spoke about the past.
Synonyms
172
4.2
A long, strong feeling of anger toward someone who treated you unfairly
75
3.4
A strong feeling of anger and hurt toward someone
1
7.4
A deep bitter anger you feel after being hurt
A lasting feeling of anger and hurt because of unfair treatment
Strong feeling of jealousy and dislike toward someone
Antonyms
How Bitter
394
1.9
- Formal
15
8.4
75
3.4
- Literature
172
4.2
26
2.8
Surface Forms
Etymology
Maror comes from the Hebrew root mar meaning 'bitter', just like the English word 'bitter'. So maror can also mean a feeling of 'bitterness' or sorrow, which is why it describes long anger or deep sadness.