bittersweet - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

twining shrub of North America having yellow capsules enclosing scarlet seeds

Synonyms

• American bittersweet
• Celastrus scandens
• bittersweet
• climbing bittersweet
• false bittersweet
• shrubby bittersweet
• staff vine
• waxwork

More generic

• vine

Related

• Celastrus
• genus Celastrus

Noun

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

Synonyms

• Solanum dulcamara
• bittersweet
• bittersweet nightshade
• climbing nightshade
• deadly nightshade
• poisonous nightshade
• woody nightshade

More generic

• nightshade

Related

• Solanum
• genus Solanum

Adjective

tinged with sadness

Synonyms

• bittersweet

Related

• sad

Adjective

having a taste that is a mixture of bitterness and sweetness

Synonyms

• bittersweet
• semisweet

Related

• tasty

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