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whirlsome

whirlsome adjective: characteristic of a whirl or whirling.

Adjective

whirlsome (comparative more whirlsome, superlative most whirlsome)

  1. Characteristic of a whirl or whirling

Forms of whirlsome

comparativemore whirlsome
superlativemost whirlsome

Origin of whirlsome

From whirl + -some.

Questions about whirlsome

What does whirlsome mean?
Whirlsome means characteristic of a whirl or whirling.
What part of speech is whirlsome?
Whirlsome is an adjective.

Words near whirlsome in the dictionary

  1. whirlpool galaxy
  2. whirlpooled
  3. whirlpooling
  4. whirlpools
  5. whirls
  6. whirlsome
  7. whirlstorm
  8. whirlstorms
  9. whirlwig
  10. whirlwigs
  11. whirlwind

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