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adjectivehaving a taste that is a mixture of bitterness and sweetness
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nounpoisonous perennial Old World vine having violet flowers and oval coral-red berries; widespread weed in North America
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nountwining shrub of North America having yellow capsules enclosing scarlet seeds
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adjectivetinged with sadness
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Definition that contains bittersweet
- genus celastrus genus of woody vines and erect shrubs (type genus of the Celastraceae) that is native chiefly to Asia and Australia: includes bittersweet
- genus solanum type genus of the Solanaceae: nightshade; potato; eggplant; bittersweet
- solanum type genus of the Solanaceae: nightshade; potato; eggplant; bittersweet
- celastrus genus of woody vines and erect shrubs (type genus of the Celastraceae) that is native chiefly to Asia and Australia: includes bittersweet