throbsome
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Characterised or marked by throbbing.
Example Sentences
- "Hear the church bells' throbsome chiming, Hear the one word they repeat— Hear the voice of Nature rhyming With my heart-song—"Marguerite!""
- "I long to write decadent things, And once I boldly tried Some throbsome verse about a hearse, When little sister died."
- "I had a cement bottom put in the cellar and shortly after we missed our throbsome, winsome neuter pronoun."
Etymology
From throb + -some.
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more throbsome (comparative)
most throbsome (superlative)