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How to pronounce bittersweet in English?

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Synonyms semisweet
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Synonyms bittersweet nightshade, climbing nightshade, deadly nightshade, poisonous nightshade, solanum dulcamara, woody nightshade
Type of nightshade
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Synonyms american bittersweet, celastrus scandens, climbing bittersweet, false bittersweet, shrubby bittersweet, staff vine, waxwork
Type of vine
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a movie with a bittersweet ending.

Examples of bittersweet

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The duo creates fun, yet bittersweet, indie rock with the help of its full band.
From the sfgate.com
It will likely be a bittersweet affair for the ardent Hillary Clinton supporter.
From the al.com
Nostalgia, though bittersweet, is not on the emotional path of least resistance.
From the sacbee.com
Early in the novel its three leading protagonists meet for a bittersweet dinner.
From the guardian.co.uk
In court in Uniondale, N.Y., last week, Sutton partook of a bittersweet victory.
From the time.com
The top three culprits are English ivy, oriental bittersweet and porcelainberry.
From the washingtonpost.com
On my fifth trip, in 1997, we began our new routine with the bittersweet project.
From the timesunion.com
In a glass bowl or measuring cup, combine the bittersweet chocolate and butter.
From the latimes.com
Small bowls of salted peanut gelato and slices of a bittersweet chocolate tart.
From the gothamgal.com
More examples
  • Poisonous perennial Old World vine having violet flowers and oval coral-red berries; widespread weed in North America
  • Tinged with sadness; "a movie with a bittersweet ending"
  • Having a taste that is a mixture of bitterness and sweetness
  • Twining shrub of North America having yellow capsules enclosing scarlet seeds
  • Bittersweet is the second studio album by American R&B singer-songwriter Blu Cantrell, released in the United States on June 24, 2003 by Arista Records. It debuted at number thirty-seven on the U.S. ...
  • "Bittersweet" was the debut single from Boulder, Colorado based rock band Big Head Todd and the Monsters' third album and major label debut Sister Sweetly, which eventually went platinum. The song was their third biggest success charting at number fourteen on the Mainstream Rock Chart.
  • Billy Ocean (born Leslie Sebastian Charles, 21 January 1950) is a Grammy Award winning popular music performer who had a string of rhythm and blues international pop hits in the 1970s and 1980s. He was the main British-based R&B singer / songwriter of the 1980s. ...
  • Songs of Life is the second solo studio album by Bret Michaels, lead singer of the rock band Poison. The first single released from the album was "Raine", a song dedicated to his daughter Raine Elizabeth Sychak born on May 20, 2000. ...
  • "Bittersweet" is a song performed by American singer Fantasia from her upcoming third studio album, Back to Me. The song was released on May 11, 2010 as the lead single from the album.