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junglesome

junglesome adjective: characterised or marked by jungle (terrain); jungly.

Adjective

junglesome (comparative more junglesome, superlative most junglesome)

  1. Characterised or marked by jungle (terrain); jungly.
    • And when you came back from the junglesome rout,
      Refused to get out […]1912, Harper's Weekly - Issues 2872-2897, volume 56, page 6
    • Don't shower her with flowers—her boudoir already is junglesome enough to make Thorley look to his laurels.1916, W. J. Thorold, Arthur Hornblow, Our Players' Gallery, volumes 23-24

Examples of junglesome in a sentence

  • There's one especially junglesome place that nobody but me knows about.1950, Kent Curtis, Cruises in the Sun, page 14:
  • An iron lattice separated the hall from the living room, where the stuffiness expanded in the shape of megafauna skin cushions and junglesome indoor plants.2018, Edgar Cantero, Meddling Kids, page 144:

Forms of junglesome

comparativemore junglesome
superlativemost junglesome

Origin of junglesome

From jungle + -some.

Questions about junglesome

What does junglesome mean?
Junglesome means characterised or marked by jungle (terrain); jungly.
How do you use junglesome in a sentence?
There's one especially junglesome place that nobody but me knows about.
What part of speech is junglesome?
Junglesome is an adjective.

Words near junglesome in the dictionary

  1. junglelike
  2. jungler
  3. junglers
  4. jungles
  5. jungleside
  6. junglesome
  7. Jungleterry
  8. jungleward
  9. junglewards
  10. junglewear
  11. junglewood

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