bittersweet vs waxwork
waxwork vs bittersweetbittersweet and waxwork both are nouns.
bittersweet is an adjective but waxwork is not an adjective.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| bittersweet | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| waxwork | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
bittersweet and waxwork
are synonyms defined as:
- bittersweet and waxwork: twining shrub of North America having yellow capsules enclosing scarlet seeds
Other synonyms of bittersweet include
American bittersweet, Celastrus scandens, climbing bittersweet, false bittersweet, shrubby bittersweet, staff vine.
| bittersweet (noun) | waxwork (noun) |
|---|---|
| twining shrub of North America having yellow capsules enclosing scarlet seeds | an effigy (usually of a famous person) made of wax |
| 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 |
| bittersweet (adjective) | waxwork (adjective) |
|---|---|
| tinged with sadness | |
| having a taste that is a mixture of bitterness and sweetness |
Words related to "bittersweet"
- American bittersweet
- Celastrus
- Celastrus scandens
- Solanum
- Solanum dulcamara
- bittersweet nightshade
- climbing bittersweet
- climbing nightshade
- deadly nightshade
- false bittersweet
- genus Celastrus
- genus Solanum
- nightshade
- poisonous nightshade
- sad
- semisweet
- shrubby bittersweet
- staff vine
- tasty
- vine
- waxwork
- woody nightshade
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