contentsome
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Characterised by contentedness, contentfulness, or contentment
Example Sentences
- "If thou continuest in thy body, 'tis easie for thee, and sweet and contentsome to heap up treasures for eternity: and if thou partest from it, thy hopes are great and fair that the journey thou art going is to a world of unknown felicity."
- "I hope you've had a contentsome winter isnt^([sic]) it joyous to feel spring is on the way—leastways that the winter has probably done its worst for this year it busted my pipes."
- "Martha, Nan's sister-in-law, comforts the baby; she says her own child '“was wonderful contentsome.”'"
Etymology
From content + -some.
Inflected Forms
more contentsome (comparative)
most contentsome (superlative)