Finnish Meaning of bittersweet

Katkeramakea

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Definitions and Meaning of bittersweet in English

Wordnet

bittersweet (n)

poisonous perennial Old World vine having violet flowers and oval coral-red berries; widespread weed in North America

twining shrub of North America having yellow capsules enclosing scarlet seeds

Wordnet

bittersweet (s)

tinged with sadness

having a taste that is a mixture of bitterness and sweetness

Webster

bittersweet (a.)

Sweet and then bitter or bitter and then sweet; esp. sweet with a bitter after taste; hence (Fig.), pleasant but painful.

Webster

bittersweet (n.)

Anything which is bittersweet.

A kind of apple so called.

A climbing shrub, with oval coral-red berries (Solanum dulcamara); woody nightshade. The whole plant is poisonous, and has a taste at first sweetish and then bitter. The branches are the officinal dulcamara.

An American woody climber (Celastrus scandens), whose yellow capsules open late in autumn, and disclose the red aril which covers the seeds; -- also called Roxbury waxwork.

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Katkeramakea

poisonous perennial Old World vine having violet flowers and oval coral-red berries; widespread weed in North America, twining shrub of North America having yel

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bitters => katkeroiset, bitterroot => karvasjuuri, bitternut hickory => Pähkinäpuu, bitternut => Valkoinen pähkinäpuu, bitterness => katkeruus,