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bittersweetly

bittersweetly adverb: in a bittersweet manner.

Adverb

bittersweetly (comparative more bittersweetly, superlative most bittersweetly)

  1. In a bittersweet manner.

Forms of bittersweetly

comparativemore bittersweetly
superlativemost bittersweetly

Origin of bittersweetly

From bittersweet + -ly.

Questions about bittersweetly

What does bittersweetly mean?
Bittersweetly means in a bittersweet manner.
What part of speech is bittersweetly?
Bittersweetly is an adverb.

Words near bittersweetly in the dictionary

  1. bitterroots
  2. bitters
  3. bittersharp
  4. bittersome
  5. bittersweet
  6. bittersweetly
  7. bittersweetness
  8. bittersweets
  9. bitterweed
  10. bitterweeds
  11. bitterwood

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