Definition of bittersweet
English to English adjective - Sweet and then bitter or bitter and then sweet; esp. sweet with a bitter after taste; hence (Fig.), pleasant but painful.
source: Webster 1913 noun - poisonous perennial Old World vine having violet flowers and oval coral-red berries; widespread weed in North America
source: WordNet 3.0 - twining shrub of North America having yellow capsules enclosing scarlet seeds
source: WordNet 3.0 - Anything which is bittersweet.
source: Webster 1913 adjective satellite - tinged with sadness
A movie with a bittersweet ending.
source: WordNet 3.0 - having a taste that is a mixture of bitterness and sweetness
source: WordNet 3.0
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bittersweet, butterweight, buttressed, bedrest, bed rest, bathyergidae, battery-acid, battery acid, betrust, batrachoididae, batrachoid, butyric acid
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