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Bittersweet 1

Definition: Sweet and then bitter or bitter and then sweet; esp. sweet with a bitter after taste; hence (Fig.), pleasant but painful.

Bittersweet 2

Definition: Anything which is bittersweet.

Bittersweet 3

Definition: A kind of apple so called.

Bittersweet 4

Definition: A climbing shrub, with oval coral-red berries (Solanum dulcamara); woody nightshade. The whole plant is poisonous, and has a taste at first sweetish and then bitter. The branches are the officinal dulcamara.

Bittersweet 5

Definition: An American woody climber (Celastrus scandens), whose yellow capsules open late in autumn, and disclose the red aril which covers the seeds; also called Roxbury waxwork.

bittersweet 6

Definition: twining shrub of North America having three-valved yellow capsules enclosing scarlet seeds

bittersweet 7

Definition: poisonous perennial Old World vine having violet flowers and oval coral-red berries; widespread weed in North America

bittersweet 8

Definition: tinged with sadness; "a movie with a bittersweet ending"

bittersweet 9

Definition: having a taste that is a mixture of bitterness and sweetness

 

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