bittersweet
(bit-ter-sweet)
3 syllables
Definition
noun. a North American twining woody vine Celastrus scandens of the stafftree family; with poisonous leaves; and bearing clusters of small orange fruits with brightred fleshy seeds a poisonous; climbing European vine Solanum dulcamara of the night
Example Sentence
The bittersweet story moved all of us.
Synonyms
Hear It! Say It! Write It!
bittersweet
Rhymes
- bittersweet