twittersome
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
16
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Characterised or marked by twittering
Example Sentences
- "These fancies, however, had time to perch but not to nest on mental boughs, when they were flittered away by a trig little old lady who gave me a good-morning so twittersome and chirpy that I knew there must have been far back on her prehistoric tree some bright-eyed, brown-clad songster with debonair notes and a cozy nest in the grass."
- "The other evening — it was two o'clock in the morning, to be exact — a sick man of my acquaintance lay in bed in what could only be described as a twittersome condition."
- "I should like to like poems by Wallace Stevens, which I find coloured notes on tissue paper; as feeble and twittersome and remote as the abstracted watercolours of John Marin; [...]"
- "And the family he exploits takes things pretty hard too, which has the verbal consequence of putting too much weight on the more twittersome lines."
Etymology
From twitter + -some.
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more twittersome (comparative)
most twittersome (superlative)