bittersweet
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[edit] English
[edit] Adjective
bittersweet (comparative more bittersweet, superlative most bittersweet)
- both bitter and sweet
- expressing contrasting emotions of pain and pleasure
- The break-up was very bittersweet, they both hurt to end it, but were glad it was over.
[edit] Translations
both bitter and sweet
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expressing contrasting emotions of pain and pleasure
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[edit] Noun
bittersweet (plural bittersweets)
- a vine, of the genus Celastrus, having small orange fruits that open to reveal red seeds
- the bittersweet nightshade, Solanum dulcamara
- A variety of apple with a bittersweet taste.
[edit] Translations
a vine, of the genus Celastrus
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