sadsome
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Characterised or marked by sadness.
Example Sentences
- "Our little heroes gazed with pain and sadsome sorrow, too, upon a sight their merry eyes could scarce believe was true."
- "Give you a sadsome tune, / Sung inside a tiring wing."
- "O gladsome, O sadsome, O jingle O jangle, / the air grows thin as we get to the top — / 0 wingsong a thingsong, / heaven's kettle is humming."
- "Meronym's griefsome face jus' said, Nay, she's too far gone I can't do nothin', an' she kissed my sis's forehead g'bye, walked back sadsome into the rain."
Etymology
From sad + -some.
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more sadsome (comparative)
most sadsome (superlative)