blissome en · ADJ
Etymology
From bliss + -some.
Meanings
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Characterised or marked by bliss; joyous
The Bull Moose is a wheesome bird / That flits from crag to crag, / And bleetsomely its voice, is heard / In many a blissome brag …
1912, The Commoner from Lincoln, Nebraska · Page 13O! Blissome heart! / Two souls, one love / Are naught apart.
2007, S. P. Elledge, Semblances:He hesitated, then soldiered on. “Your teeth are as white as—” “Louder!” “Your teeth are as white as a snow-covered mare. Your fingers are lissome, your kisses are blissome—'Blissome' isn't even a word!” “Irrelevant.”
2015, Ben Y. Faroe, The Dream World Collective:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most blissome | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more blissome | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |