BITTERSWEET


Meaning of BITTERSWEET in English

Function: adjective

Date: 1576

1 : being at once bitter and sweet especially : pleasant but including or marked by elements of suffering or regret <a bittersweet ballad>

2 : of or relating to a prepared chocolate containing little sugar

– bit · ter · sweet · ly adverb

– bit · ter · sweet · ness noun

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.