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gurglesome

gurglesome adjective: characterised or marked by gurgling.

Adjective

gurglesome (comparative more gurglesome, superlative most gurglesome)

  1. Characterised or marked by gurgling
    • Miss Georgia Cayvan was far less gurglesome than usual, and her work as Louis: was artistic throughout.1891, Epoch, volume 9, page 90
    • She was in one of her naughty, gurglesome moods, and bounced on her chair and waved her hands about in her funniest way.2000, Rebecca West, Bonnie Kime Scott, Selected Letters of Rebecca West

Forms of gurglesome

comparativemore gurglesome
superlativemost gurglesome

Origin of gurglesome

From gurgle + -some.

Questions about gurglesome

What does gurglesome mean?
Gurglesome means characterised or marked by gurgling.
What part of speech is gurglesome?
Gurglesome is an adjective.

Words near gurglesome in the dictionary

  1. gurgle
  2. gurgled
  3. gurgler
  4. gurglers
  5. gurgles
  6. gurglesome
  7. gurglet
  8. gurgleth
  9. gurglets
  10. gurgling
  11. gurglingly

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