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bittersweet

A bittersweet feeling is both sad and happy. He remembered the bittersweet memories in the school. If a food or drink is bittersweet is sweet but has a bitter aftertaste.

bittersweet

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

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