junglesome
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
20
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Characterised or marked by jungle (terrain); jungly.
Example Sentences
- "And when you came back from the junglesome rout, Refused to get out […]"
- "Don't shower her with flowers—her boudoir already is junglesome enough to make Thorley look to his laurels."
- "Sometimes they happen along from Tibet; sometimes they just drift in from Sze-Chuen or Yun-nan, across the five impassable mountain ranges and through the junglesome valleys of the Mekong, the Salween, the Irrawaddy, and their nineteen confluent and affluent tributaries."
- "Today, July 6, we covered the Missouri Valley from Charles Mix County to Vermilion and have seen some of the most junglesome haunts of the barberry you can imagine, thickets of thorny shrubs, creeping vines, trees, poison ivy waist high, and some climbing."
- "There's one especially junglesome place that nobody but me knows about."
- "An iron lattice separated the hall from the living room, where the stuffiness expanded in the shape of megafauna skin cushions and junglesome indoor plants."
Etymology
Etymology tree English jungle Proto-Indo-European *sem- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *somHós Proto-Germanic *samaz Proto-Germanic *-samaz Proto-West Germanic *-sam Old English -sum Middle English -som English -some English junglesome From jungle + -some.
Inflected Forms
more junglesome (comparative)
most junglesome (superlative)