Synonyms of bitten

bitten

verb

variants also bit

past participle of bite, informal + sometimes impolite

as in sucked

to be objectionable or unsatisfactory

man, that really bites that you have to work on the weekend

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sucked
• smelled
• stunk

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• ruled
• rocked

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of bitten

Hedren had also suffered two fractures, skin grafts and gangrene when she was thrown by an elephant and needed 38 stitches after she was bitten on the back of her head by a lion. — Victoria Edel, PEOPLE, 2 Nov. 2026

Lungs bit his lip, weighing if this was a good or a bad thing. — Literary Hub, 30 Oct. 2026

But Drohan, who got bitten by his defense, did not record an out, and a Game 5 will be played Wednesday night. — Ryan Morik Outkick, FOXNews.com, 28 Oct. 2026

In a 1997 heavyweight championship bout, Tyson bit off a piece of Holyfield's right ear. — ABC News, 25 Oct. 2026

Risk to humans is considered low French authorities suspect that the person who had Shamonda virus had been bitten by a midge that was carrying the virus. — Deidre McPhillips, CNN Money, 23 Oct. 2026

The couple was in the process of being arrested when the man bit a Charlotte firefighter called to the home, and took an officer’s metal baton and swung it at him, according to an arrest warrant. — Mark Price, Charlotte Observer, 23 Oct. 2026

That same evening, officers found a coyote in the area where the child was bitten, then trapped and euthanized it. — Fedor Zarkhin, Los Angeles Times, 19 Oct. 2026

The dog also bit Bryan first and caused his infection, not the little girl. — Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 16 Oct. 2026