Complete Definition of "bittersweet"

English
Adjective
en-adj

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

Translations
trans-top|both bitter and sweet
Finnish: katkeranmakea
Serbian: gorkoslad
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trans-top|expressing contrasting emotions of pain and pleasure
Finnish: katkeransuloinen
Serbian: gorkoslatko
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Noun
en-noun

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

Translations
trans-top|a vine, of the genus Celastrus
Finnish: kelasköynnös
Serbian: paskvica
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trans-top|the bittersweet nightshade, Solanum dulcamara
Finnish: punakoiso
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Category:Plants

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