bittersweet

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[edit] English

[edit] Adjective

bittersweet (comparative more bittersweet, superlative most bittersweet)

Positive
bittersweet

Comparative
more bittersweet

Superlative
most bittersweet
  1. both bitter and sweet
  2. expressing contrasting emotions of pain and pleasure

[edit] Translations

both bitter and sweet
expressing contrasting emotions of pain and pleasure

[edit] Noun

Singular
bittersweet

Plural
bittersweets

bittersweet (plural bittersweets)

  1. a vine, of the genus Celastrus, having small orange fruits that open to reveal red seeds
  2. the bittersweet nightshade, Solanum dulcamara

[edit] Translations

a vine, of the genus Celastrus
the bittersweet nightshade, Solanum dulcamara
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