Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

glimmersome

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: glim-mer-some
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Characterised or marked by glimmering

Example Sentences

"Block carries us to the weeping heart of despair, but would never be so cruel as to leave us there: Barbie gets a new, skyward-gazing name, Selena Moon, and readers get a glimmersome vision of living happily ever after."
"Her hair is pulled into a chignon; she wears gold clip-on earrings and a glimmersome bracelet, onyx disks trimmed in gold, a present from Father Bob, who loves buying jewelry for his girls."

Etymology

From glimmer + -some.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: glimmer

Inflected Forms

more glimmersome (comparative) most glimmersome (superlative)

Questions

What does glimmersome mean?: Characterised or marked by glimmering
Where does glimmersome come from?: From glimmer + -some.

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