bitter-sweet

A form of bittersweet — Both bitter and sweet.

Meanings

adjectivebitter-sweet (comparative more bitter-sweet, superlative most bitter-sweet)

comparative more bitter-sweet · superlative most bitter-sweet

  1. alternativeAlternative form of bittersweet.
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