Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bittersweet
adjective
/ˌbɪtəˈswit/

Definition
Bittersweet is a term used to describe something that has both positive and negative emotions or feelings.

Examples
- Winning the championship was a bittersweet moment for the team, as they missed their coach who had passed away.
- Her smile was bittersweet, reflecting both happiness and lingering sadness.

Meaning
It often refers to experiences or memories that bring both joy and sadness at the same time.

Synonyms
- sour-sweet
- mixed
- melancholic