bittersweet
nounHow many syllables in bittersweet?
There are 3 syllables in the word bittersweet.How to pronounce bittersweet:
Definition of bittersweet:
- bittersweet (noun):
- something that is bittersweet
- pleasure accompanied by suffering or regret
Synonyms for bittersweet:
semisweet
Antonyms for bittersweet:
clear
pale
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