woundsome
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Causing, resembling, or indicating a wound or injury; hurtful; painful.
Example Sentences
- "And now grim and woundsome grew the battle, for the Demons mightily withstood the onset of the Witches, […]"
- "You still have your doubts don't you? She sighed. What proof can I give you that Im telling the truth? What can I say that will convince you? And then her eyes lit up. I know, she said. When you were very little, you sustained a woundsome sort of hunting accident."
- "Then they leapt up on to the house, and fell to unroofing it. Arnbiorn took his weapons, and warded himself from the inside of the house. He thrust out through the thatch, and that became woundsome to them."
- "He thrust out through the thatch, and that became woundsome to them."
Etymology
From wound + -some.
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more woundsome (comparative)
most woundsome (superlative)