Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

healsome

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
heal-some
IPA
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Wholesome; healthful.

Etymology

Anglicised variant of Scots hailsome, equivalent to heal + -some.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more healsome (comparative) most healsome (superlative)

Questions

What does healsome mean?
Wholesome; healthful.
Where does healsome come from?
Anglicised variant of Scots hailsome, equivalent to heal + -some.

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