puckersome
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 puckering
Example Sentences
- "She spun around, silk gliding silently across polished piano bench, and met them with a radiant, puckersome smile."
- "If you grow your own apples, or keep fresh apples bought from a farmer's market in cold storage, you'll notice that over time both cooking and dessert apples become less acid and more sweet: even a puckersome Bramley can develop into an eater, albeit a sharp one, by March."
- "The cranberry sides look both sweet and puckersome."
- "Take one bite of melon salad with mint, feta, and fiery harissa, or a sip of perfectly puckersome watermelonade and you'll be a convert."
Etymology
From pucker + -some.
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more puckersome (comparative)
most puckersome (superlative)