hauntsome
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Characterised or marked by haunting
Example Sentences
- "The sudden spasm of grief that swept her little heart welled to her hauntsome eyes. She struggled valiantly, but she could withstand its oncoming no longer. She burst into a torrent of tears."
- "The Indians were making their third visit of the season to the Polo Grounds, the cavernous arena set beneath Coogan's Bluff on the fringe of New York's hauntsome Harlem."
Etymology
From haunt + -some.
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more hauntsome (comparative)
most hauntsome (superlative)