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galoptious

galoptious is the alternative form of goluptious.

Meaning of goluptious

Adjective

goluptious (comparative more goluptious, superlative most goluptious)

  1. Splendid, delightful, magnificent.
    • Wonder what he was eating. Something galoptious.1922 February 2, James Joyce, “[Episode 8: Laestrygonians]”, in Ulysses, Paris: Shakespeare and Company […], →OCLC, part II [Odyssey], page 161

Forms of galoptious

comparativemore galoptious
superlativemost galoptious

Questions about galoptious

What is galoptious the alternative form of?
Galoptious is the alternative form of goluptious.

Words near galoptious in the dictionary

  1. galoppade
  2. galoppades
  3. galopped
  4. galopping
  5. galops
  6. galoptious
  7. galore
  8. galores
  9. galosemide
  10. galosh
  11. galoshe

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Adapted from Wiktionary: galoptious (page history and authors); goluptious (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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