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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

thanksome en · ADJ

Etymology

From thank + -some.

Meanings

  1. Characterised by thankfulness or gratitude
    • Fog turned ev'ry tree stump into a huddled Kona sentry, but still I was thanksome to Sonmi for the camo. 2004, David Mitchell, Cloud Atlas, London: Sceptre (Hodder and Stoughton), →ISBN:
    • 'We'll drink to a thanksome outcome o that,' said Lady Magdalen, and they raised their beakers. 2011, Pat McIntosh, Counterfeit Madam:

Forms

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more thanksome Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most thanksome Degree=Sup lexicographic