Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gawksome

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: gawk-some
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Characterised or marked by gawking or gawkiness

Example Sentences

"You were gawksome, gamp and gainful […]"
"I was the gawksome son with braces and a trombone he wrote about […]"

Etymology

From gawk + -some.

Inflected Forms

more gawksome (comparative) most gawksome (superlative)

Questions

What does gawksome mean?: Characterised or marked by gawking or gawkiness
Where does gawksome come from?: From gawk + -some.

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