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rumblesome

rumblesome adjective: characterised or marked by rumbling.

Adjective

rumblesome (comparative more rumblesome, superlative most rumblesome)

  1. Characterised or marked by rumbling
    • She had an ass like a tractor, all boxy and rumblesome.2001, Francis DiPietro, Gather the Moon
    • He lookedat me fora few seconds, with eyes like those of an inquisitive owl or curious herring, then suddenly burst into a peal of rumblesome laughings.2012, Mark Evans, Bleak Expectations

Forms of rumblesome

comparativemore rumblesome
superlativemost rumblesome

Origin of rumblesome

From rumble + -some.

Questions about rumblesome

What does rumblesome mean?
Rumblesome means characterised or marked by rumbling.
What part of speech is rumblesome?
Rumblesome is an adjective.

Words near rumblesome in the dictionary

  1. rumblements
  2. rumbler
  3. rumblers
  4. rumbles
  5. rumbles on
  6. rumblesome
  7. rumbleth
  8. rumblier
  9. rumbliest
  10. rumbling
  11. Rumbling Bridge

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