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Bittersweet

Meaning

Adj

Both
and sweet.
Expressing
of
and pleasure.
In Colors:
Of
color.

Noun

In Bivalves & Solanums:
Bittersweet
, Solanum dulcamara.
Bittersweetness.
In American English, Apple cultivars, Bivalves & Staff vine family plants:
A
, of the
Celastrus, having small
that
to
seeds.
In Apple cultivars:
A
of
with a
taste.
In Bivalves:
Any
of
in the family Glycymerididae
In Colors, Apple cultivars, Browns & Oranges:
A pinkish-orange
. Any
between
and orange.
Sourced from
Wiktionary

Origin

bittersweet
English
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bitter
English
arrow
bitter
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
sweet
English
Sourced from
Etym
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