gigglesome
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Characterised or marked by giggling.
Example Sentences
- "And I ran across one the other day, "gigglesome." "The children were so gigglesome," which I think is just wonderful."
- "The phone rang constantly and long gigglesome conversations took place on it."
- "We are joined by Michael Fathers, Asia editor of The Independent, and his not-very-bright, gigglesome interpreter, I think another Nguyen."
- "Everyone was puffed and pink by now, having danced to Papa's friend's gramophone for a good half-hour in a fairly confined space, which meant a certain amount of giggle-some jostling and a good deal of body heat, so that the air was over-warm and unhealthy with the scent of talcum and cheap cologne and the inside panes of the orangery were clouded."
- "But the truth was that she was twice as high-spirited and gigglesome as her companion."
Etymology
From giggle + -some.
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more gigglesome (comparative)
most gigglesome (superlative)
giggle-some (alternative)