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glittersome

glittersome adjective: characterised by glitter or glittering.

Adjective

glittersome (comparative more glittersome, superlative most glittersome)

  1. Characterised by glitter or glittering
    • Most likely it is the wrench of leaving so glittersome and jovial an estate, which the learned doctor had in mind.2007, Bouck White, The Carpenter and the Rich Man

Forms of glittersome

comparativemore glittersome
superlativemost glittersome

Origin of glittersome

From glitter + -some.

Questions about glittersome

What does glittersome mean?
Glittersome means characterised by glitter or glittering.
What part of speech is glittersome?
Glittersome is an adjective.

Words near glittersome in the dictionary

  1. glittering generality
  2. glitteringly
  3. glitterings
  4. glitterless
  5. glitters
  6. glittersome
  7. Glittertind
  8. glittery
  9. glitz
  10. glitz and glamour
  11. glitzes

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