picklesome
picklesome adjective: characteristic or typical of a pickle (all senses).
Adjective
picklesome (comparative more picklesome, superlative most picklesome)
- Characteristic or typical of a pickle (all senses)
- One is quickened with a sense of something near and sweet and wholesome in its pleasant company. It is the story of a summer's 'camping-out,' told in alternate chapters by a brother and sister, of the frank, jolly, rather 'picklesome' sort.1890, Anne Richardson Earle, Her Great Ambition
- The additional fact may be appropriately mentioned here that a residence of five months in the stimulating atmosphere of New York had not by any means tended to make her less picklesome.1969 (original 1885), Color Studies
Forms of picklesome
| comparative | more picklesome |
|---|---|
| superlative | most picklesome |
Origin of picklesome
From pickle + -some.
Questions about picklesome
- What does picklesome mean?
- Picklesome means characteristic or typical of a pickle (all senses).
- What part of speech is picklesome?
- Picklesome is an adjective.
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