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bittersweet > 4 senses
ADJECTIVE1bittersweetTinged with sadness
2bittersweet, semisweetHaving a taste that is a mixture of bitterness and sweetness
NOUN1bittersweet, bittersweet nightshade, climbing nightshade, deadly nightshade, poisonous nightshade, woody nightshade, Solanum dulcamaraPoisonous perennial Old World vine having violet flowers and oval coral-red berries
2bittersweet, American bittersweet, climbing bittersweet, false bittersweet, staff vine, waxwork, shrubby bittersweet, Celastrus scandensTwining shrub of North America having yellow capsules enclosing scarlet seeds
bittersweet > pronunciation
Soundsbih'terswiy.t
Rhymesaesthete, athlete, backseat, and 73 more rhymes in iyt...
bittersweet > adjective 1
MeaningTinged with sadness.
Examples"a movie with a bittersweet ending"
Similar tosad
bittersweet > adjective 2
MeaningHaving a taste that is a mixture of bitterness and sweetness.
Synonymssemisweet
Similar totasty
bittersweet > noun 1, plant
MeaningPoisonous perennial Old World vine having violet flowers and oval coral-red berries. Widespread weed in North America.
Synonymsbittersweet nightshade, climbing nightshade, deadly nightshade, poisonous nightshade, woody nightshade, Solanum dulcamara
Member ofSolanum, genus Solanum
Broadernightshade
bittersweet > noun 2, plant
MeaningTwining shrub of North America having yellow capsules enclosing scarlet seeds.
SynonymsAmerican bittersweet, climbing bittersweet, false bittersweet, staff vine, waxwork, shrubby bittersweet, Celastrus scandens
Member ofCelastrus, genus Celastrus
Broadervine

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