BITTERSWEET





Definition:

  1. [noun] poisonous perennial Old World vine having violet flowers and oval coral-red berries; widespread weed in North America
    Synonyms: nightshade, climbing nightshade, deadly nightshade, poisonous nightshade, woody nightshade, Solanum dulcamara

  2. [noun] twining shrub of North America having three-valved yellow capsules enclosing scarlet seeds
    Synonyms: American climbing false staff vine, waxwork, Celastrus scandens

  3. [adjective] tinged with sadness; "a movie with a bittersweet ending"

  4. [adjective] having a taste that is a mixture of bitterness and sweetness
    Synonyms: semisweet

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