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wallowsome

wallowsome adjective: characterised or marked by wallowing.

Adjective

wallowsome (comparative more wallowsome, superlative most wallowsome)

  1. Characterised or marked by wallowing
    • Though the man was 'a thick, gorged, bloated monstrosity, rotund, wallowsome and flat footed', people in England, the Sydney Bulletin said, had believed in him with a profound and childlike faith.2004, David McKie, Jabez
    • The numerous bulging clouds hid it behind their wallowsome masses.2005, Michael B. George, Mystic Kingdoms

Forms of wallowsome

comparativemore wallowsome
superlativemost wallowsome

Origin of wallowsome

From wallow + -some.

Questions about wallowsome

What does wallowsome mean?
Wallowsome means characterised or marked by wallowing.
What part of speech is wallowsome?
Wallowsome is an adjective.

Words near wallowsome in the dictionary

  1. wallowing
  2. wallowingly
  3. wallowings
  4. wallowish
  5. wallows
  6. wallowsome
  7. wallowy
  8. wallpainting
  9. wallpaintings
  10. wallpaper
  11. wallpaper group

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