Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

thanksome

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: thank-some
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Characterised by thankfulness or gratitude

Example Sentences

"Fog turned ev'ry tree stump into a huddled Kona sentry, but still I was thanksome to Sonmi for the camo."
"'We'll drink to a thanksome outcome o that,' said Lady Magdalen, and they raised their beakers."

Etymology

From thank + -some.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: thank

Inflected Forms

more thanksome (comparative) most thanksome (superlative)

Questions

What does thanksome mean?: Characterised by thankfulness or gratitude
Where does thanksome come from?: From thank + -some.

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