bittersweet

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Adjective 1.1.1 Translations 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Translations

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bittersweet (comparative more bittersweet, superlative most bittersweet)

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

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[edit] Noun

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

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