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bogglesome

bogglesome adjective: characterised or marked by boggling; mind-boggling.

Adjective

bogglesome (comparative more bogglesome, superlative most bogglesome)

  1. Characterised or marked by boggling; mind-boggling.
    • Doing it by touch alone is a bogglesome undertaking.1969?, “[title unknown]”, in Analog: Science Fiction and Fact, volume 78, number 4, page 171
    • The combination of huge world sales, bogglesome advances (a three-book deal for pounds 20m was negotiated with HarperCollins in 1992; it's almost time for a new one) and television rights to mini-series (the personal forte of her gravelly, Germanic husband Bob) brings wads of moolah in every post.1995 July 29, John Walsh, “INTERVIEW; She's a friend of Norman Mailer and is the richest Englishwoman after the Queen. Her name is Barbara Taylor Bradford. John Walsh meets a woman of substance....

Forms of bogglesome

comparativemore bogglesome
superlativemost bogglesome

Origin of bogglesome

From boggle + -some.

Questions about bogglesome

What does bogglesome mean?
Bogglesome means characterised or marked by boggling; mind-boggling.
What part of speech is bogglesome?
Bogglesome is an adjective.

Words near bogglesome in the dictionary

  1. boggled
  2. boggled down
  3. boggler
  4. bogglers
  5. boggles
  6. bogglesome
  7. boggling
  8. bogglingly
  9. bogglings
  10. bogglish
  11. boggo

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