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fairysome

fairysome adjective: characteristic of a fairy.

Adjective

fairysome (comparative more fairysome, superlative most fairysome)

  1. Characteristic of a fairy.
    • [...] and “Folks that hed no call to go to bed, not nights, they slep' the hull time”—had fallen utterly in love with “that fairysome cur'osity that you go and call Viffer;” and bowed to the earth before her, for two reasons: one, that this “mite of a lady” had once appeared in one of Sal.'s...1872, Overland Monthly and Out West Magazine, volume 9
    • Mr. Crane suggests that motor cars might be made "more fairysome," but would that not mean the introduction of gaudy and meretricious adornments which would detract from the sense of power, speed, and strength which, as he admits, is imparted by the plain, unadorned and clean-lined car adopted by...1907, Stanley Spooner, The Auto: The Motorist's Pictorial - Volume 12

Forms of fairysome

comparativemore fairysome
superlativemost fairysome
alternative formfaeriesome

Origin of fairysome

From fairy + -some.

Questions about fairysome

What does fairysome mean?
Fairysome means characteristic of a fairy.
What part of speech is fairysome?
Fairysome is an adjective.

Words near fairysome in the dictionary

  1. fairyologist
  2. fairyologists
  3. fairyology
  4. fairyship
  5. fairyships
  6. fairysome
  7. fairytale
  8. fairytale ending
  9. fairytale endings
  10. fairytalelike
  11. fairytales

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