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amarguras

[ah-mahr-GOO-rahs]
nounfemininepl: amarguras
bitternesses, sorrows, hardships
1. Plural of amargura; states of being bitter or unpleasant
Life's bitternesses taught him wisdom.
As amarguras da vida lhe ensinaram sabedoria.
2. Sorrows, griefs, or painful experiences
She endured many hardships during those difficult years.
Ela suportou muitas amarguras durante aqueles anos difíceis.
3. Bitter tastes or bitter substances
The amarguras of certain herbs are medicinal.
As amarguras de certas ervas são medicinais.
Synonyms
amargortristezasdoressofrimentosangústiasdesgraças
Antonyms
doçurasalegriasprazeresfelicidadesjúbilos

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
amarguras
Commonly used in both formal and informal contexts
Portugal
amarguras
Standard usage, often more literary or formal

Related Idioms & Phrases

beber as amarguras - to suffer hardships
viver com amargura - to live with bitterness
as amarguras da vida - the sorrows of life
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