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hobblesome

hobblesome adjective: characterised or marked by hobbling.

Adjective

hobblesome (comparative more hobblesome, superlative most hobblesome)

  1. Characterised or marked by hobbling
    • I am on a hard floor and dying of cold, my pashmina wrapped around my head. By morning my eyes are very painful. Every time I close and move them I see white cartoon eye shapes. My back is so stiff, the next few days will be hobblesome.2008, Clare de Vries, Of Cats and Kings

Forms of hobblesome

comparativemore hobblesome
superlativemost hobblesome

Origin of hobblesome

From hobble + -some.

Questions about hobblesome

What does hobblesome mean?
Hobblesome means characterised or marked by hobbling.
What part of speech is hobblesome?
Hobblesome is an adjective.

Words near hobblesome in the dictionary

  1. hobbleropes
  2. hobblers
  3. hobbles
  4. hobbleshaw
  5. hobbleshaws
  6. hobblesome
  7. hobblet
  8. hobbletehoy
  9. hobbletehoys
  10. hobbling
  11. hobblingly

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