Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

furthersome

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
fur-ther-some
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Tending to further, advance, or promote; helpful; advantageous.

Archaic

Example Sentences

Etymology

From further + -some.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

more furthersome (comparative) most furthersome (superlative)

Derived Forms

unfurthersome

Antonyms

hindersome thwartful

Questions

What does furthersome mean?
Tending to further, advance, or promote; helpful; advantageous.
Where does furthersome come from?
From further + -some.

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