nighsome en · ADJ
Etymology
From nigh + -some.
Meanings
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Favourable; gracious.
And embittered Winter, fury consumed By thoughts of Spring's nighsome 'proach, can compass.
1922, Charles Edwin Hewes, Songs of the Rockies:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most nighsome | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more nighsome | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |