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Pleasant But Also Painful Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "BITTERSWEET" which means:
- noun
- • Poisonous perennial old world vine having violet flowers and oval coral-red berries; widespread weed in north america
- • Twining shrub of north america having yellow capsules enclosing scarlet seeds adjective satellite
- • Tinged with sadness
- • Having a taste that is a mixture of bitterness and sweetness adjective
- • Both bitter and sweet.
- • Expressing contrasting emotions of pain and pleasure.
- • Of bittersweet color.
An example sentence would be:
- • "It was a bittersweet moment when they said their goodbyes."
- • "Winning the competition was a bittersweet victory."
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