BITTERSWEET

Meaning of BITTERSWEET in English

(EMOTION) [adjective] - containing a mixture of sadness and happinessThe release of the first prisoner was bittersweet for the relatives of other hostages.

Cambridge English vocab. Кембриджский английский словарь. 2012

BITTERSWEET — I. noun Date: 14th century something that is ~, 2. a poisonous Eurasian woody vine ( Solanum dulcamara ) of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BITTERSWEET — Any of several vines with colourful fruit. The genus Celastrus (family Celastraceae) includes American bittersweet, or staff vine ( C. …
Английский словарь Британика
BITTERSWEET — I. | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: Middle English biterswete, from biter bitter + swete sweetness — more at sweet 1. : something …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BITTERSWEET — (n.) An American woody climber (Celastrus scandens), whose yellow capsules open late in autumn, and disclose the red aril which …
Английский словарь Webster
BITTERSWEET — (n.) A climbing shrub, with oval coral-red berries (Solanum dulcamara); woody nightshade. The whole plant is poisonous, and has a …
Английский словарь Webster
BITTERSWEET — (n.) A kind of apple so called.
Английский словарь Webster
BITTERSWEET — (n.) Anything which is bittersweet.
Английский словарь Webster
BITTERSWEET — (a.) Sweet and then bitter or bitter and then sweet; esp. sweet with a bitter after taste; hence (Fig.), pleasant …
Английский словарь Webster
BITTERSWEET — ( n. ) Anything which is bittersweet.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BITTERSWEET — ( n. ) An American woody climber (Celastrus scandens), whose yellow capsules open late in autumn, and disclose the red …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BITTERSWEET — ( n. ) A kind of apple so called.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BITTERSWEET — ( n. ) A climbing shrub, with oval coral-red berries (Solanum dulcamara); woody nightshade. The whole plant is poisonous, and …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BITTERSWEET — ( a. ) Sweet and then bitter or bitter and then sweet; esp. sweet with a bitter after taste; hence …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BITTERSWEET — — bittersweetly , adv. — bittersweetness , n. adj. /bit'euhr sweet", bit"euhr sweet'/ ; n. /bit"euhr sweet'/ , adj. 1. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BITTERSWEET — n. something that is both pleasant and painful; type of plant
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BITTERSWEET — I. ˈbi-tər-ˌswēt noun Date: 14th century 1. : something that is bittersweet ; especially : pleasure alloyed with pain 2. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BITTERSWEET — noun a kind of apple so called. 2. bittersweet ·noun anything which is bittersweet. 3. bittersweet ·adj sweet and then …
Webster English vocab
BITTERSWEET — [bit.ter.sweet] n (14c) 1: something that is bittersweet; esp: pleasure alloyed with pain 2. a: a sprawling poisonous weedy nightshade …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BITTERSWEET — any of several vines with colourful fruit. The genus Celastrus, in the staff tree family (Celastraceae), includes the American bittersweet, …
Britannica English vocabulary
BITTERSWEET — bittersweet BrE AmE ˈbɪt ə swiːt ˌ••ˈ• AmE \ ˈbɪt̬ ə r-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BITTERSWEET — bit ‧ ter ‧ sweet /ˌbɪtəˈswiːt◂ $ -tər-/ BrE AmE adjective 1 . feelings, memories, or experiences that are bittersweet …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BITTERSWEET — also bitter-sweet 1. If you describe an experience as bittersweet , you mean that it has some happy aspects and …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BITTERSWEET — adjective EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ All his life it would loom bittersweet in memory. ▪ August, despite its slow drag …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BITTERSWEET — n. Any of several vines with colourful fruit. The genus Celastrus (family Celastraceae) includes American bittersweet, or staff vine ( …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
BITTERSWEET — сладкогорький горькая радость - *(s) of daily life горести и радости повседневной жизни (ботаника) паслен сладко-горький (Solanum dulcamara) горьковато-сладкий сладостно-горький …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BITTERSWEET — 1. ͵bıtəʹswi:t n 1. горькая радость bittersweet(s) of daily life - горести и радости повседневной жизни 2. бот. паслён сладко-горький …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BITTERSWEET — 1. ͵bıtəʹswi:t n 1. горькая радость bittersweet(s) of daily life - горести и радости повседневной жизни 2. бот. паслён сладко-горький …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
BITTERSWEET — 1) паслён сладко-горький (Solanum dulcamara) 2) древогубец (Celastrus) • - American bittersweet - climbing bittersweet - oriental bittersweet - shrubby bittersweet
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
BITTERSWEET — 1) паслён сладко-горький ( Solanum dulcamara ) 2) древогубец ( Celastrus ) • - American bittersweet - climbing bittersweet - …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
BITTERSWEET — сладкогорький горькая радость - *(s) of daily life горести и радости повседневной жизни (ботаника) паслен сладко-горький (Solanum dulcamara) горьковато-сладкий сладостно-горький …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
BITTERSWEET — adj. both bitter and sweet to the taste; both pleasant and painful
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BITTERSWEET — Function: adjective Date: 1576 1 : being at once bitter and sweet especially : pleasant but including or marked by …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
BITTERSWEET — n. Pronunciation: ' bi-t ə r- ˌ sw ē t Function: noun Date: 14th century 1 : something that is …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
BITTERSWEET — ■ adjective 1》 sweet with a bitter aftertaste. 2》 arousing pleasure tinged with sadness or pain. ■ noun 1》 another …
Concise Oxford English vocab
BITTERSWEET — also bitter-sweet 1. If you describe an experience as ~, you mean that it has some happy aspects and some …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
BITTERSWEET — Сладостно-горький
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
BITTERSWEET — Горьковато-сладкий
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
BITTERSWEET — (n) горькая радость; паслен сладко-горький
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
BITTERSWEET — (a) горьковато-сладкий; сладостно-горький
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
BITTERSWEET — 1. [͵bıtəʹswi:t] n 1. горькая радость ~(s) of daily life - горести и радости повседневной жизни 2. бот. паслён сладко-горький …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
BITTERSWEET — adj. горьковато-сладкий
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
BITTERSWEET — adj. горьковато-сладкий
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
BITTERSWEET — №_1.: [n.] 1) горькая радость ~(s) of daily life горести и радости повседневной жизни 2) [бот.] паслён сладко-горький №_2.: [adj.] …
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
BITTERSWEET — 1. n 1) горькая радость, ~(s) of daily life горести и радости повседневной жизни; 2) бот. паслён сладко-горький; 2. a …
Англо-Русский словарь - Королев

Cambridge English vocab

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