# Bittersweet

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**Bittersweet**, **bitter-sweet**, or **bitter sweet** may refer to:

## Biology

- A vine in the nightshade family, *[Solanum dulcamara](/source/Solanum_dulcamara)*
- Some species of vines in the genus *Celastrus*, including [American bittersweet](/source/Celastrus_scandens) (*C. scandens*) and [Oriental bittersweet](/source/Oriental_bittersweet) (*C. orbiculatus*)
- [Glycymerididae](/source/Glycymerididae) family of shellfish, saltwater clams known as bittersweets or Dog cockles

## Film and television

- [*Bitter Sweet* (1933 film)](/source/Bitter_Sweet_(1933_film)), a 1933 film based on the Noël Coward operetta
- [*Bitter Sweet* (1940 film)](/source/Bitter_Sweet_(1940_film)), a 1940 film based on the Noël Coward operetta
- [*Bitter Sweet* (2009 film)](/source/Bitter_Sweet_(2009_film)), a 2009 Thai-American romantic comedy film
- [*Bittersweet* (2020 film)](/source/Bittersweet_(2020_film)), a 2020 Indian drama film
- [*Bitter Sweet* (TV series)](/source/Bitter_Sweet_(TV_series)), a 2015 Taiwanese television series
- [*Sweetbitter* (TV series)](/source/Sweetbitter_(TV_series)), a 2018 American television series

## Music

- [*Bitter Sweet* (operetta)](/source/Bitter_Sweet_(operetta)), a 1929 operetta in three acts written by Noël Coward
- [Bitter:Sweet](/source/Bitter:Sweet), an electronic indie rock band from Los Angeles
- [The Bittersweets](/source/The_Bittersweets), an American music duo

### Albums and EPs

- [*Bittersweet* (Carmen McRae album)](/source/Bittersweet_(Carmen_McRae_album)), 1964
- *Bittersweet*, a 1972 album by [Chairmen of the Board](/source/Chairmen_of_the_Board), or the title song
- [*Bitter Sweet* (The Main Ingredient album)](/source/Bitter_Sweet_(The_Main_Ingredient_album)), 1972
- [*Bitter Sweet* (King album)](/source/Bitter_Sweet_(King_album)), 1985
- *Bittersweet*, a 1993 album by [Clifford T. Ward](/source/Clifford_T._Ward)
- *BitterSweet*, a 1993 album by [Stephanie Nakasian](/source/Stephanie_Nakasian)
- [Bitter Sweet (Kim Richey album)](/source/Bitter_Sweet_(Kim_Richey_album)), 1997
- *Bittersweet*, a 1998 album by [Jenny Choi](/source/Jenny_Choi)
- *Bittersweet*, a 2000 repackaging of the *[Wind on the Water](/source/Wind_on_the_Water)* by Crosby & Nash
- [*Bitter Sweet* (Casiopea album)](/source/Bitter_Sweet_(Casiopea_album)), 2000
- [*Bittersweet* (Blu Cantrell album)](/source/Bittersweet_(Blu_Cantrell_album)), 2003
- *Bittersweet*, a 2009 album by [David Rhodes](/source/David_Rhodes_(guitarist))
- [*Bittersweet* (Mark Isham and Kate Ceberano album)](/source/Bittersweet_(Mark_Isham_and_Kate_Ceberano_album)), 2009
- [*Bittersweet* (Life On Planet 9 album)](/source/Bittersweet_(Life_On_Planet_9_album)), 2011
- [*Bittersweet* (Kasey Chambers album)](/source/Bittersweet_(Kasey_Chambers_album)), 2014
- [*Bitter-Sweet* (Bryan Ferry album)](/source/Bitter-Sweet_(Bryan_Ferry_album)), 2018
- [*Bittersweet* (Aaron West and the Roaring Twenties EP)](/source/Bittersweet_(Aaron_West_and_the_Roaring_Twenties_EP)), 2016

### Songs

- ["Bittersweet" (Apocalyptica song)](/source/Bittersweet_(Apocalyptica_song)), 2004
- ["Bittersweet" (Arashi song)](/source/Bittersweet_(Arashi_song)), 2014
- ["Bittersweet" (Big Head Todd and the Monsters song)](/source/Bittersweet_(Big_Head_Todd_and_the_Monsters_song)), 1993
- ["Bittersweet" (Fantasia song)](/source/Bittersweet_(Fantasia_song)), 2010
- ["Bittersweet" (Fuel song)](/source/Bittersweet_(Fuel_song)), 1998
- ["Bittersweet" (Gunna song)](/source/Bittersweet_(Gunna_song)), 2024
- ["Bittersweet" (Hoodoo Gurus song)](/source/Bittersweet_(Hoodoo_Gurus_song)), 1985
- ["Bittersweet" (Madison Beer song)](/source/Bittersweet_(Madison_Beer_song)), 2025
- ["Bittersweet" (Miz song)](/source/Bittersweet_(Miz_song)), 2006
- ["Bittersweet" (Sophie Ellis-Bextor song)](/source/Bittersweet_(Sophie_Ellis-Bextor_song)), 2010
- "Bitter-Sweet", a 2011 song by Alexandra Stan from the album *[Saxobeats](/source/Saxobeats)*
- "Bittersweet", a 2023 song by Conrad Sewell from the album *[Precious](/source/Precious_(Conrad_Sewell_album))*
- "Bittersweet", a song by Ellie Goulding from the 2012 soundtrack to *[Breaking Dawn – Part 2](/source/The_Twilight_Saga:_Breaking_Dawn_%E2%80%93_Part_2_(soundtrack))*
- "Bitter Sweet", a song by Entwine from the 2004 album *[DiEversity](/source/DiEversity)*
- "Bittersweet", a 2004 song by [Falling Up](/source/Falling_Up_(band)) from the album *Crashings*
- "Bittersweet", a song by Godflesh from the 1999 album *[Us and Them](/source/Us_and_Them_(Godflesh_album))*
- "Bittersweet, TN", a 2022 song by [Kevin Morby](/source/Kevin_Morby) from the album *[This Is a Photograph](/source/This_Is_a_Photograph)*
- "Bittersweet", a 2021 song by Mingyu and Wonwoo of [Seventeen](/source/Seventeen_(South_Korean_band))
- "Bittersweet", the debut single by [New Model Army](/source/New_Model_Army_(band)) from 1983
- "Bitter-Sweet", a 1974 song by Roxy Music from the album *[Country Life](/source/Country_Life_(Roxy_Music_album))*
- "Bittersweet", a song by Trenches from the 2008 album *[The Tide Will Swallow Us Whole](/source/The_Tide_Will_Swallow_Us_Whole)*
- "Bitter Sweet", a 2022 song by Twice from the album *[Celebrate](/source/Celebrate_(Twice_album))*
- "Bitter Sweet", a song by War of Ages from the 2006 album *[Pride of the Wicked](/source/Pride_of_the_Wicked)*
- "Bittersweet", a song by Within the Ruins from the 2017 album *[Halfway Human](/source/Halfway_Human_(album))*
- "Bittersweet", a song by Within Temptation that appears on the 2003 German edition of *[Mother Earth](/source/Mother_Earth_(Within_Temptation_album))*
- "Bittersweet Poetry", formerly titled "Bittersweet", a song by Kanye West from the 2007 album *[Graduation](/source/Graduation_(album))*

## Others

- *[Bittersweet: How Sorrow and Longing Make Us Whole](/source/Bittersweet:_How_Sorrow_and_Longing_Make_Us_Whole)*, a 2022 book by American author Susan Cain
- [Backhanded compliment](/source/Insult#Backhanded_compliments)
- [Bittersweet chocolate](/source/Bittersweet_chocolate)
- [Bittersweet (color)](/source/Bittersweet_(color)), a pinkish shade of the color orange (#FE6F5E)
- [Bittersweet Creek](/source/Bittersweet_Creek), a stream in South Dakota
- [Bittersweet (Franklin, Louisiana)](/source/Bittersweet_(Franklin,_Louisiana)), [listed on the NRHP in Louisiana](/source/List_of_RHPs_in_LA)
- [Humblebrag](/source/Humblebrag)
- [Multiservice tactical brevity code - Bittersweet](/source/Multiservice_tactical_brevity_code#B)

## See also

- [Sweet and Sour (disambiguation)](/source/Sweet_and_Sour_(disambiguation))
- [Bitter Suite (disambiguation)](/source/Bitter_Suite_(disambiguation))

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