dauntsome

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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adj

"Miss Maryllia was just as peart and dauntsome when she was her age."
"At the foot of this dauntsome grind is the famous Grimsel Hospice, sold eighteen years ago to a captain of the tourist industry, after being owned and worked by the commune of Hasli for the respectable term of 520 years."

From daunt + -some.

more dauntsome (comparative) most dauntsome (superlative)

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