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bittersweetness

bittersweetness noun: the state or condition of being bittersweet.

Noun

bittersweetness (uncountable)

  1. The state or condition of being bittersweet.
    Synonyms:
    poignancy

Synonyms of bittersweetness

Origin of bittersweetness

From bittersweet + -ness.

Questions about bittersweetness

What does bittersweetness mean?
Bittersweetness means the state or condition of being bittersweet.
What part of speech is bittersweetness?
Bittersweetness is a noun.

Words near bittersweetness in the dictionary

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

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